
58
Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Installing M.2 Carrier-and-Riser Card
1.
2. Remove the expansion card screw (See Figure 3-12) and set aside. Remove the PCI
slot shield.
Figure 3-15. Installing Expansion Card onto M.2 Carrier-and-Riser Card
M.2 SSD
Riser Slot
PCI Slot Shield
Figure 3-14. Installing Brackets
3. Attach brackets onto the
M.2 carrier-and-riser card, if
necessary.
4. Insert an expansion card
into the riser slot of the M.2
carrier-and-riser card to create
an assembly (not shown).
5. Install the M.2 SSD, if
necessary.
Bracket
Bracket
6. Align the assembly with SLOT2 on the motherboard and the PCI slot shield at the node
rear and insert the assembly into the motherboard.
7. Reinstall the expansion card screw, reinsert the node into the chassis, and power up the
system.