Next steps
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3. Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
Removing an expansion card
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your system
on page 44.
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4. Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card.
5. If installed,
Steps
1. Pull and lift to open the expansion card retention latch lock.
2. Hold the expansion card by the edges and pull it to disconnect it from the connector on the system board..
Figure 72. Removing an expansion card from the system board
3. If the expansion card is not going to be replaced, install a filler bracket by performing the following steps:
NOTE:
If you are removing the card permanently, install a filler bracket in the empty expansion card slot.
a. Pull and lift to open the expansion card retention latch.
b. Install a filler bracket in the empty expansion card slot and close the retention latch.
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Installing and removing system components
