Lenovo ThinkServer RD540 70AR, User Manual And Hardware Maintenance Manual

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6. Grasp the PCI Express solid-state drive by its edges and carefully pull it out of the slot on the riser
card assembly 1.
Note: The PCI Express solid-state drive might fit tightly into the slot. If necessary, alternate moving
each side of the PCI Express solid-state drive a small and equal amount until it is completely removed
from the slot.
Figure 53. Removing the PCI Express solid-state drive
7. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new PCI Express solid-state drive to any
unpainted surface on the outside of the server. Then, take the new PCI Express solid-state drive out
of the package.
Note: Carefully handle the PCI Express solid-state drive by its edges.
8. Position the PCI Express solid-state drive near the PCI Express card slot on the riser card assembly 1.
Then, carefully press the PCI Express solid-state drive straight into the slot until it is securely seated and
the bracket also is secured by the riser card assembly 1.
Figure 54. Installing the PCI Express solid-state drive
9. Reinstall the riser card assembly 1. See “Replacing the riser card assembly 1” on page 144.
10. If you are instructed to return the old PCI Express solid-state drive, follow all packaging instructions and
use any packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping.
Chapter 6
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Installing, removing, or replacing hardware
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