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To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing and replacing an expansion card from the tertiary riserRemoving and replacing an expansion card from the tertiary riser
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-10 Torx screwdriver available.
About this taskAbout this task
CAUTION:CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either a
riser slot blank or an expansion card installed.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
Before replacing a DIMM, backplane, expansion card, riser board, or other similar PCA components due to a perceived
hardware error, make sure first that the component is firmly seated in the slot.
When installing the replacement component:
Observe antistatic precautions.
Handle the PCA only along the edges.
Do not touch the components and connectors on the PCA.
Do not bend or flex the PCA.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Power down the server.
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.