6. Reconnect the cables to the PCIe card that you unplugged during the removal
procedure.
If it is difficult to reconnect the cables to the PCIe card when the card is secured
into the PCIe slot, consider performing this procedure prior to inserting the PCIe
card in to the PCIe Riser slot.
7. Install the PCIe riser that contains the PCIe card.
See Install a PCIe Riser.
Remove a PCIe Riser
This task applies only to the back panel Riser configuration.
1. Prepare the server for service.
a. Power off the server.
See Powering Down the Server.
b. Disconnect the power cords from the power supplies.
See Disconnect Cables From the Server.
c. Remove rear panel cables.
See Full Height PCIe Configuration in Back Panel Components.
d. Using a Torx (6 lobe) T25 screwdriver, loosen the rear panel Riser(s) attaching
screw [2].
e. Extend the server into the maintenance position.
See Extend the Server to the Maintenance Position.
f. Attach an antistatic wrist strap to your wrist, and then to a metal area on the
chassis.
See Take Antistatic Measures.
Chapter 11
Remove a PCIe Riser
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