5
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing the dual riser module (optional)
Removing the internal PERC riser
Installing the internal PERC riser
Installing the dual riser module (optional)
After working inside your system
Installing an expansion card into the dual riser module
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple
repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that are shipped with your product.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3
If opened, close the expansion card latch on the cooling shroud.
4
Remove the expansion card riser.
5
Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
NOTE:
For instructions, see the documentation that shipped with the expansion card.
Steps
1
For expansion cards:
a To be installed in PCIe slots 3 and 4 of the dual riser module, lift the expansion card lock up.
b To be installed in PCIe slots 1 and 2 of the dual riser module pull, the expansion card lock down and away from the dual riser
module.
2
Holding the card by its edges, position the card so that the card’s edge connector aligns with the expansion card connector.
3
Insert the card’s edge connector firmly into the expansion card connector until the card is fully seated.
4
Close the expansion card retention latch.
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