Remove a PCIe Riser From PCIe Slot 1 or 2
Callout Description
Note - This riser is different
from the risers in slots 1 and
2.
Related Information
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“PCIe Slot Characteristics” on page 122
Remove a PCIe Riser From PCIe Slot 1 or 2
Note - PCIe slot 1 is nonfunctional in single-processor systems.
1.
Prepare the server for service.
a.
Power off the server and disconnect the power cords from the power
supplies.
See “Powering Down the Server” on page 53.
b.
Extend the server to the maintenance position.
See “Extend the Server to the Maintenance Position” on page 59.
c.
Attach an antistatic wrist strap to your wrist and then to a metal area on the
chassis.
See “Take Antistatic Measures” on page 61.
d.
Remove the server top cover.
See “Remove the Server Top Cover” on page 62.
2.
Select the PCIe riser that you want to remove.
See “PCIe Slot Characteristics” on page 122.
3.
If a PCIe card is installed in the riser, disconnect any external cables from the
card.
Servicing PCIe Risers (CRU) 113