CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certied 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.
Steps
1 Align the expansion card riser with the PCIe connector on the system board and the riser guides on the system board and chassis.
2 Lower the expansion card riser into place until the expansion card riser is fully seated in the connector.
Figure 42. Installing the optional expansion card riser
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expansion card riser cage 2 riser guide on riser cage
3 riser guide on chassis
Next steps
1 Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
2 Install any device drivers required for the expansion-card as described in the documentation for the card.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
After working inside your system
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser
Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser
Prerequisites
CAUTION
: Many repairs may only be done by a certied 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 Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card.
4 Remove the expansion card riser out of the server.
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Installing and removing system components
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