Lenovo ThinkAgile HX1321 Series - Install a Pcie Adapter

Table 11. PCIe adapter removal
Figure 35. Riser 1 assembly (LP+LP)
Figure 36. Riser 1 assembly (LP
+FHHL)
Figure 37. Riser 2 assembly (LP)
Step 1. (Skip this step for riser 2 assembly.) Pivot the latch on the riser bracket to the open position.
Step 2. Grasp the PCIe adapter by its edges and carefully pull it out of the PCIe adapter slot on the riser
card.
Install a new PCIe adapter. See “Install a PCIe adapter” on page 70.
If you are instructed to return the old PCIe adapter, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging
materials that are provided.
Install a PCIe adapter
Use this information to install a PCIe adapter.
“Read the
installation
Guidelines” on
page 43
“Power off
the server
for this task”
on page 35
“ATTENTION:
Static Sensitive Device
Ground package before opening”
on page 45
Before installing a PCIe adapter,
1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new PCIe adapter to any unpainted surface on the
outside of the server. Then, take the new PCIe adapter out of the package and place it on a static-
protective surface.
To install a PCIe adapter, complete the following steps:
Step 1. Align the PCIe adapter with the PCIe slot on the riser card. Then, carefully press the PCIe adapter
straight into the slot until it is securely seated and its bracket also is secured.
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