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6.
Remove the full-length PCIe riser board from the riser board assembly.
7. Install the PCI-X riser board on the riser board assembly.
IMPORTANT: If the expansion board ships with an extender bracket, remove it from the
expansion board before inserting the board into the expansion slot of the PCI riser board
assembly.
8. If necessary, install the expansion boards ("Installing an expansion board" on page 59).
9. Install the PCI riser board assembly (on page 24).
IMPORTANT: The server does not power up if the PCI riser board assembly is not seated
properly.
10. Connect all internal cabling to the expansion boards.
11. Install the access panel (on page 21).
12. Slide the server into the rack.
13. Power up the server (on page 19).
PCI thermal - power option
The PCI thermal - power option kit provides a PCI power cable and a fan that are required when installing
a high-power graphics adapter (150W) on the server.
Before installing a high-power graphics adapter (150W) in the server, be sure that the power supplies
support the installation of the adapter. Due the high power requirements for the adapter, a 750W power