Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
.
2. While booting, press F2 to enter
System Setup
and verify that the system detects the USB memory key.
Expansion cards
NOTE:
When an expansion card is not supported or missing, the iDRAC and Lifecycle Controller logs an event. This does
not prevent your system from booting. However, if a F1/F2 pause occurs with an error message, see
Troubleshooting
expansion cards
section in the
Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers Troubleshooting Guide
at
.
Expansion card installation guidelines
Figure 36. Expansion card slot connectors
1. Slot 1
2. Slot 2
3. Slot 3
4. Slot 4
Table 15. Expansion card slots supported on the system board
PCIe slot
Processor connection PCIe slot height
PCIe slot length
Slot width
Slot 1 (Gen4 from
processor)
Processor
Full height
Half length
x4 link in x8 slot
Slot 2 (Gen4 from
processor)
Processor
Full height
Half length
x16 link in x16 slot
Slot 3 (Gen3)
Platform Controller Hub Full height
Half length
x1
Slot 4 (Gen3)
Platform Controller Hub Full height
Half length
x4 link in x8 slot
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