Figure 55. Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 1
1. tab A 2. expansion card riser 1 cage
3. expansion card connector 4. tab B
5. latch 6. expansion card
Next steps
1. Install the expansion card riser.
2. If applicable, connect any cables to the expansion card.
3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
4. Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.
Related references
Safety instructions on page 67
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 68
Removing expansion card risers on page 127
Installing expansion card risers on page 130
After working inside your system on page 68
Removing an NVMe expansion card from expansion card riser
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3. When removing a card from riser 2, ensure that the PCIe holder latch is closed.
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