Install a PCIe Riser Into PCIe Slot 1 or 2
Servicing CRUs That Require Server Power-Off 101
Install a PCIe Riser Into PCIe Slot 1 or 2
Note - PCIe slot 1 is nonfunctional in single-processor systems.
Note - The PCIe riser in slots 3 and 4 is different than the PCIe risers in slots 1 and 2. Do not
attempt to install a PCIe riser from slot 1 or 2 into PCIe slots 3 and 4 and vice versa.
1.
Determine into which slot you will install the PCIe riser.
2.
Retrieve the PCIe riser and any PCIe cards attached to it.
3.
Raise the green-tabbed release lever on the PCIe riser to the open (up) position
[1].
4.
Gently press the riser into the motherboard connector until it is seated, and
then press the green-tabbed release lever on the PCIe riser to the closed (down)
position [2].
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