v PCI riser slot 2 (the closest slot to the power supplies). You must install a PCI
riser-card assembly in slot 2 with microprocessor 2.
To install a riser-card assembly, complete the following steps.
PCI riser-card
assembly 2
PCI riser-card
assembly 1
1. Reinstall any adapters and reconnect any internal cables you might have
removed in other procedures (see “Internal cable routing and connectors” on
page 194.)
2. Align the PCI riser-card assembly with the selected PCI connector on the
system board:
v PCI connector 1: Carefully fit the two alignment slots on the side of the
assembly onto the two alignment brackets in the side of the chassis.
v PCI connector 2: Carefully align the bottom edge (the contact edge) of the
riser-card assembly with the riser-card connector on the system board.
3. Press down on the assembly. Make sure that the riser-card assembly is fully
seated in the riser-card connector on the system board.
4. Install the server cover (see “Installing the cover” on page 206).
5. Slide the server into the rack.
6. Reconnect the external cables; then, reconnect the power cords and turn on the
peripheral devices and the server.
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