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6.TherearetwoPCIExpresscardslotsontherisercardassembly1andtheshorteroneisforinstalling
theexpandercard.Removetheslotbracketfortheshorterslotandstoreitintheeventthatyoulater
removetheexpandercardandneedthebrackettocovertheplace.
Note:EnsurethatyouinstalltheRAIDcardandconnecttwomini-SAStomini-SASsignalcablestothe
RAIDcardbeforeinstallingtheexpandercard.
Figure70.RemovingaPCIExpresscardslotbracket
7.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainstheexpandercardtoanyunpaintedsurfaceonthe
outsideoftheserver.Then,taketheexpandercardoutofthepackage.
Note:Carefullyhandletheexpandercardbyitsedges.
8.Notethedottedlinesinthefollowingillustrationtoproperlypositiontheexpandercardneartheshorter
PCIExpresscardslotontherisercardassembly1.Then,carefullypresstheexpandercardstraightinto
theslotuntilitissecurelyseatedanditsbracketalsoissecuredbytherisercardassembly1.
Figure71.Installingtheexpandercard
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