For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
2.
Press and push out the expansion card release latch to open it.
3.
Remove the expansion card blank if you are installing a new expansion card.
The steps for installing or removing an expansion card blank are similar to installing or removing an
expansion card.
NOTE: Keep the expansion card blank for future use. Expansion card blank must be installed
into empty expansion card slots to maintain FCC certification of the system. The blanks also
keep dust and dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system.
4.
Holding the expansion card by its edges, position the card so that the card-edge connector aligns
with the expansion card connector.
5.
Push the expansion card into the expansion card slot until the expansion card is fully seated.
6.
Press the expansion card latch down toward the system until it clicks into place.
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
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iDRAC port card (optional)
The iDRAC port card consists of the SD vFlash card slot and an iDRAC port. The iDRAC port card features
a dedicated NIC port and is used for remote, advanced management of the system through the network.
An SD vFlash card is a Secure Digital (SD) card that plugs into the SD vFlash card slot in the iDRAC port
card. It provides persistent on-demand local storage and a custom deployment environment that enables
automation of server configuration, scripts, and imaging. It emulates a USB device. For more information,
see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at
Dell.com/idracmanuals
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Replacing an optional SD vFlash card
1.
Locate the SD vFlash card slot at the back of the chassis.
2.
To remove the SD vFlash card, push the SD vFlash card inward to release it, and pull the SD vFlash
card from the SD vFlash card slot.
Figure 25. Removing and installing the SD vFlash card
1.
SD vFlash card
2. SD vFlash card slot
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