Asus ESC4000 G2S, User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2-14
2.5 Expansion slot
2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket
The barebone server comes with a riser card bracket. You need to remove the bracket if you
want to install PCI Express x16 expansion cards.
To install a PCI Express x16 card
4. Press the riser card bracket until the
golden connectors completely fit the
slot and the bracket aligns with the rear
panel.
5. Connect the cable(s) to the card, if
applicable.
3. Install a PCI Express x16 card to the
bracket as shown, and then secure the
card with a screw.
1. Firmly hold the riser card bracket, and
then pull it up to detach it from the PCI
Express x16 slot on the motherboard.
2. Place the riser card bracket on a flat
and stable surface, and then remove
the screw from the slot bay.
PCI Express x16 slot