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Installing and Removing a PCI Riser Card
Caution
The PCI riser card is NOT hot swappable.
You can install a full-height PCI Express riser with one PCI Express x8 slot.
Note: To avoid installing the replacement connector on the
wrong side of the PCI riser assembly, replace one connector at
a time.
Removing a PCI Riser Card
1. Make sure the power switches for the computer, video monitor and any
peripheral devices are turned OFF and unplug the power cord (see “General
Safety Information” on page 132 ).
2. Disconnect the monitor and peripheral devices (printers, for instance) from the
system.
3. Remove the server cover. Refer to “Removing the Server Cover” on page 160 .
4. Disconnect any cables attached to any add-in cards.
5. Remove the PCI riser assembly. For instructions, see “Removing the PCI Riser
Assembly” on page 200 .
6. Remove any add-in cards from the PCI riser connector. For instructions, see
“Removing a PCI Add-in Card” on page 205 .
7. Remove the two screws that attach the riser card to the riser assembly. Save
these screws to be used later.
Figure 146: Removing the Riser Card from the Riser Assembly