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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
3.9 PCI Expansion Cards
The system accepts up to four PCIe expansion cards.
Figure 3-13. Expansion Slots
Installing an Expansion Card
1. Power down the system as described in section 3.1 and remove the cover.
2. Unscrew and remove the chassis slot cover.
3. Insert the expansion card into a slot on the motherboard while aligning the expansion
card backplate with the open slot in the rear of the chassis. Secure with a screw.
4. Replace the cover and power.
Expansion Card Chassis Slots
Item
Description
1
Not available—filled by SAS controller card (PCIe 4.0 x8 slot)
2
PCIe 4.0 x8 in a x16 slot: low profile
4
PCIe 4.0 x16 slot: low profile
6
PCIe 4.0 x16 slot: low profile
7
PCIe 4.0 x8 slot: low profile
4
7
6
1
2