Removal and Replacement Procedures
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Expansion Board (Slot 1)
To remove an expansion board from slot 1:
1. Power down the server. See the “Powering Down the Server” section in this chapter.
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack. See the “Preparation Procedures” section in
this chapter.
3. Remove the access panel. See the “Access Panel” section in this chapter.
4. Remove the PCI riser cage. See the “PCI Riser Cage” section in this chapter.
5. Disconnect any cables connecting the expansion board to the PCI riser cage.
6. Remove the PCI shipping bracket, if installed. See the “PCI Shipping Bracket” section in
this chapter.
7. Remove the expansion slot thumbscrew
.
8. Remove the expansion board from its slot
.
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Figure 2-33: Removing an expansion board from slot 1
CAUTION: Always install either an expansion board or an expansion slot cover. Operating
the server without an expansion board or slot cover results in improper airflow and cooling
that can lead to thermal damage.
Reverse steps 1 through 8 to replace the expansion board.
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