Chapter 5 Removing and Replacing Miscellaneous Internal Components 77
Removing a PCI Card
1. Power off the server.
See “Powering Off the Server” on page 22.
2. Remove the server cover.
See “Removing the Server Cover” on page 27.
3. Open the rotating service module.
See “Opening the Rotating Service Module” on page 30.
4. Ensure that the server is properly grounded.
See “Avoiding Electrostatic Discharge” on page 32.
5. Completely remove the air duct and rear fan assembly.
See “Removing or Rotating the Air Duct and Rear Fan Assembly” on page 68.
6. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, unscrew the PCI lockdown screw on the back
of the server (
FIGURE 5-4).
FIGURE 5-4 Location of the PCI Lockdown Screw
PCI lockdown
screw