Slide the new PCIe card into the PCIe slot on the rear panel of the server and connect the card to
the PCIe riser.
To lock the PCIe card, push to close the locking latch on the rear panel of the server.
Attach any required internal cabling to the card.
Install the air duct. See
“How to Install the Air Duct”on page 53.
Prepare the server for operation. See
“How to Prepare for Operation”on page 26.
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“How to Remove a PCIe Card” on page 40
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“Removing and Installing a PCIe Card (CRU)” on page 40
Removing and Installing the PCIe Riser (CRU)
The PCIe riser installed in the server is a low-prole, half-length x16 connector card, supporting
up to 35–watt cards.
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“How to Install the PCIe Riser” on page 42
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“How to Remove the PCIe Riser” on page 44
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How to Install the PCIe Riser
See:
“Locations of Internal Server Components” on page 30.
Prepare the server for service. See
“How to Prepare for Service”on page 21.
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BeforeYou Begin
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Removing and Installing the PCIe Riser (CRU)
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