1. Installing Internal Optional Devices
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Chapter 2 Preparations
5.
Install a PCI card to the riser card.
When installing the card, position the
terminal part of the PCI card to the riser
card slot and insert it.
Important Do not touch the terminal part of riser cards or PCI cards and the signal pins
of electric parts installed on the card. Installing cards with dirt or oil can
cause malfunction.
Note
•
Make sure that the head of a PCI card bracket is seated into the fixed slot.
•
Depending on type of PCI cards, the terminal part of the PCI card may be too
large to fit in the connector.
•
If you have trouble installing the card, remove the card once and try again. If you
apply excessive pressure on the card, a PCI card or riser card might break.
Tips
Connect a cable between connector on motherboard and PCI card before
installing the riser card to the server.
6.
Secure the PCI card.
7.
Insert the riser card B into the slot on
motherboard , and secure the card with
the three screws you removed at Step 2.
When connecting the card, position the
terminal part of the card to the slot on the
motherboard and insert it.
8.
Continue to install or remove internal optional devices, mount and connect the server, and turn it on.
9.
Make sure that no error messages are displayed on POST screen.
For details on POST error messages, refer to
Chapter 3 (1. POST Error Message)
in "
Maintenance
Guide
".
