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Lenovo System x3550 M3 - Removing a PCI Riser-Card Assembly; Installing a PCI Riser-Card Assembly

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Step 11. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.
Removing a PCI riser-card assembly
Use this information to remove a PCI riser-card assembly.
Note: A PCI riser-card assembly must be installed in slot 2 even if you do not install an adapter.
To remove a PCI riser-card assembly, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Read the safety information that begins on
“Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page
417
.
Step 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.
Step 3. Remove the cover (see
“Removing the cover” on page 424).
Step 4. If an adapter is installed in the PCI riser-card assembly, disconnect any cables that are connected
to the adapter.
Step 5. Grasp the rear of the PCI riser-card assembly from the rear and lift it out of the PCI riser-card slot
on the system board.
PCI riser
connector 1
PCI riser
connector 2
PCI riser-card assembly
(full-height, half-length adapters)
PCI riser-card assembly
(low-profile adapters)
Figure 103. PCI riser-card assembly removal
Step 6. Remove the adapter, if one is present, from the PCI riser-card assembly.
Step 7. Set the adapter and PCI riser-card assembly aside.
Installing a PCI riser-card assembly
Use this information to install a PCI riser-card assembly.
Note: A PCI riser-card assembly must be installed in slot 2 even if you do not install an adapter.
To install a PCI riser-card assembly, complete the following steps:
Chapter 5. Removing and replacing components 487

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