Rotating the optional hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage up
To rotate the optional hot-swap hard disk drive cage up, complete the following
steps.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 35.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and
external cables.
3. Remove the server top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page
44).
4. Open the two respective blue latches on the chassis 1.
5. Slowly rotate the rear hard disk drive cage outwards until it stops 2.
6. Shift the switch on the rear hard disk drive cage to the lock position to keep the
hard disk drive cage fixed 3.
Removing the PCI riser-card assembly
To remove the PCI riser-card assembly, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 35.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
all external cables.
3. Remove the server top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page
44).
4. If you have the optional hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage installed, rotate it up
(see “Rotating the optional hot-swap rear hard disk drive cage up”).
5. If an adapter is installed in the PCI riser-card assembly, disconnect any cables
that are connected to the adapter
6. Grasp the front and rear of the PCI riser-card assembly at the blue touch-points
and lift it out of the PCI riser connector on the system board.
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