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NVMeadapter
installation
sequence
Type2
PCI riser-card assembly
Slot 1, PCIe x8
Slot 3, ML2
Slot 2, PCIe x8
Type5
PCI riser-card assembly
Slot 6, PCIe x8
Slot 8, PCIe x8
Slot 7, PCIe x8
PCIslot1,2,6,
7
Type3
PCI riser-card assembly
Slot 1, PCIe x16
Slot 3, PCIe x8
Type6
PCI riser-card assembly
Slot 6, PCIe x16
Slot 8, PCIe x8
PCIslot3,4,5,
8
PCIslots4and
5areonthe
systemboard.
Toinstallthe4x2.5-inchNVMePCIeSSDupgradekitintheserver,completethefollowingsteps.
Step1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”on
page297
.
Step2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevicesanddisconnectthepowercordsandallexternalcables,
ifnecessary.
Step3.Removethecover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149).
Step4.Removethetwo4-drivefillerpanelsaccordingtoyourconfiguration.
Figure290.Fillerpanels
Step5.Toobtainmoreworkingroom,removethefancage(see“Removingthefancageassembly”on
page178).
Chapter5.Installing,removing,andreplacingcomponents319