Dell PowerEdge R300 - Riser Cards

98 Installing System Components
Figure 3-15. Installing and Removing Expansion Cards
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NOTE: In the preceding figure, the 12C cable is shown connecting over the control
panel cabling. This cable should be routed under the control panel cable and the
internal USB key connector. The 12C cable seats in a cable guide clip that is directly
beneath the control panel connector.
Riser Cards
The left and center riser cards each provide one expansion-card slot. The
system is available with a x8-lane PCIe riser card for both slots on the left or
center risers. The left riser has an optional PCI-X riser card slot. Both PCIe
riser cards contain one PCIe expansion slot with an x8-lane connector with
1 expansion-card connector
(left riser card)
2 expansion card
3 expansion card back retainer
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3
2
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