Removal and replacement procedures 27
c.
Remove the riser cage.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
PCIe riser board
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and
remove all AC power cords before removing or installing the PCIe riser board assembly.
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 24).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
3. Remove the server from the rack (on page 24).
4. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 25).
5. Remove the PCIe riser cage ("PCIe riser cage" on page 26).
6. Remove any installed expansion boards ("Expansion board" on page 35).
7. Remove the PCIe riser board:
o Full-length riser board