6. Angle the card into the expansion card guide. Align the PCIe card keyway with the slot key, and
then firmly seat the card in the slot as shown in the following figure
.
If required by the card, connect the auxiliary power cable to the card (not illustrated), or other cables
or accessories described in the card instructions.
Figure 5-78 Installing a PCIe card
7. Close the expansion card retention clamp by rotating it downward
2
.
NOTE: It is normal for the expansion card retention clamp to have a slight (5-10 degree) angle
when closed. If the angle is greater than this, open the clamp and ensure that all cards are properly
seated and all the brackets are mated to the chassis, then re-close the clamp.
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