Attention: Make sure that the adapter is correctly seated. An incorrectly
seated adapter might cause damage to the system board or the adapter.
c. Close the PCIe retention latch.
d. Skip to step 8.
7. To install an adapter on the PCIe riser-card assembly, complete the following
steps:
a. Grasp the riser-card assembly by the blue touch points and pull it up until
it disengages from the connector on the system board.
b. Open the PCIe retention latch.
c. Remove the PCIe filler bracket from the slot in which you want to install
the adapter.
d. Make sure that the PCIe retention latch is in the open position.
e. Insert the adapter into the connector on the riser-card assembly, aligning the
edge connector on the adapter with the connector on the riser card
assembly. Press the edge of the connector on the adapter firmly into the riser
card assembly connector. Make sure that the adapter snaps into the
connector on the riser card assembly securely.
Attention: Make sure that the adapter is correctly seated into the riser card
assembly connector and that the riser card assembly is correctly seated into
the connector on the system board before you turn on the server. An
incorrectly seated adapter might cause damage to the system board, the
riser card, or the adapter.
PCI riser-card assembly
Adapter
f. Close the PCIe retention latch.
g. Install the riser-card assembly in the server (see “Installing a PCIe riser-card
assembly” on page 69).
8. Perform any configuration tasks that are required for the adapter.
Results
If you have other devices to install or remove, do so now. Otherwise, go to
“Completing the installation” on page 129.
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