Removing the full length expansion card risers
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your system
on page 47.
3.
Remove the GPU air shroud top cover
.
Steps
1. To remove expansion card Riser 1A:
a. Loosen the captive screws on the riser.
b. Press the blue release tab and holding the edges lift the expansion card riser from the riser connector on the system board.
c. Disconnect the GPU power cable from the system board.
NOTE:
The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of
sequence.
Figure 91. Removing the expansion card riser (Riser 1A)
2. To remove expansion card Riser 3A:
a. Press the blue button on the riser, and holding the touch points lift the expansion card riser from the riser connector on the system
board.
b. Disconnect the GPU power cable from the system board.
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