Step 2. Grasp the PCIe adapter by its edges and carefully pull it out of the PCIe slot.
Note: The PCIe adapter might fit tightly into the PCIe slot. If necessary, alternatively move each
side of the PCIe adapter a small and equal amount until it is removed from the slot.
Figure 35. Removing a PCIe adapter from the riser assembly
Install a new PCIe adapter. See “Install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly” on page 73.
If you are instructed to return the old LOM adapter, follow all of the packaging instructions and use any
packaging materials that are provided.
.
Install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly
Use the following information to install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly.
“Read the
installation
Guidelines” on
page 41
“Power off
the server
for this task”
on page 33
“ATTENTION:
Static Sensitive Device
Ground package before opening”
on page 43
Before installing a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly:
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 on the riser assembly, complete the following steps:
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