CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the mezzanine card, you must hold the card only by its edges.
2
Lift the mezzanine card up and away from the system.
3
Close the retention latch.
Figure 42. Removing the mezzanine card
Next step
Installing the mezzanine card
Prerequisite
NOTE:
You must remove the mezzanine card to replace a faulty mezzanine card or service other components inside the system.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Steps
1
Open the retention latch by pressing the ridged area on the retention latch with your thumb and lifting the end of the latch.
2
If present, remove the connector cover from the mezzanine card bay.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the mezzanine card, you must hold the card only by its edges.
3
Rotate the card to align the connector on the bottom of the mezzanine card with the corresponding socket on the system board.
4
Lower the card into place until it is fully seated and the plastic clip on the outer edge of the card engages over the side of the system.
5
Close the retention latch to secure the mezzanine card.
Installing and removing system components
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