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6.
Install the optional riser board.
7. Install any expansion boards. ("Expansion board options" on page 59)
8. Install the PCI riser cage (on page 29).
9. Install the full-length expansion board retainer (on page 30) if any full-length expansion boards are
installed.
10. Install the access panel (on page 26).
11. Install the server into the rack.
12. Power up the server (on page 24, "Powering up and configuring the server" on page 37).
Hard drive cage option
Installation of a SAS expander card or an additional SAS controller option is required to support the hard
drive cage option.
1. Power down the server (on page 24).
2. Extend the server from the rack (on page 24).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 25).
4. Disconnect and remove the optical drive cables ("Optical drive cabling" on page 68), if installed.
5. Using a T-15 Torx screwdriver, remove the two optical drive retaining screws, and then remove the
optical drive cage.