PCI card
This section describes removing and installing a PCI card.
Removing a PCI card
To remove a PCI card:
1. Disconnect power from the system (see
Predisassembly procedures on page 52).
2. Remove the side access panel (see
Removing the side access panel on page 57).
3. Remove the PCI card support bracket (see
PCI card support on page 90).
4. Remove cables connected to the PCI card.
5. Open the PCI card retention clamp by pressing the retention clamp levers down to unsnap, and
then rotating them up (1) as shown in the following figure.
Figure 4-54 Removing a PCI card
6. Lift the PCI card out of the chassis (2) and store it in an antistatic bag.
7. Install a PCI slot cover and close the PCI retention clamp.
If the PCI retention clamp levers do not close, ensure that all cards are properly seated, and then
try again.
Installing a PCI card
To install a PCI card:
1. Disconnect power from the system (see
Predisassembly procedures on page 52).
2. Remove the side access panel (see
Removing the side access panel on page 57).
3. Remove the PCI card support bracket (see
PCI card support on page 90).
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