c. Grasp the PCIe adapter by its edges and carefully pull it out of the PCIe slot.
• 4LP riser 3/4 cage
Figure 121. Removing a PCIe adapter from the 4LP riser 3/4 cage
a. Remove the screw that secures the PCIe adapter.
b.
Grasp the PCIe adapter by its edges and carefully pull it out of the PCIe slot.
Step 3. (Optional) If you are replacing the riser card, remove the riser card from the riser cage.
• Riser card 1 (same for riser card 2)
Note: The following uses the 3-slot riser cage as an example for illustration. The replacement
procedure for the 1-slot riser cage is similar.
Figure 122. Removing the riser card from riser 1 cage or riser 2 cage
a. Loosen the screw that secures the riser card.
b.
Grasp the riser card by its edges and carefully take it out of the riser bracket.
• Riser card 3
Note: The following uses the Gen 5 riser 3 cage as an example for illustration. The replacement
procedure is the same for Gen 4 riser 3 cage.
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