Install a PCIe adapter
Use this information to install a PCIe adapter.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
“Installation Guidelines” on page 57 and “Safety inspection checklist” on page 58 to ensure that you
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
“Power off the server” on page 75.
• Keep static-sensitive parts in their static-protective packages until installation to prevent exposure to
static electricity. Handle the parts with an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding systems.
Place the parts on a static-protective surface.
Procedure
Step 1. Locate the correct PCIe slot for the PCIe adapter. For information about the PCIe slots and
supported PCIe adapters, see
“Rear view” on page 23.
Step 2. Install the PCIe adapter and secure it to the riser assembly.
Figure 220. PCIe adapter installation into the LP-FH riser assembly
a. Rotate the latch on the riser bracket to open position.
b.
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 is secured.
c.
Rotate the latch on the riser bracket to closed position.
Notes:
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