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Before working inside your system
Removing expansion card risers
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 1
Installing expansion card risers
After working inside your system
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Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 1
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3.
Remove the expansion card riser.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that are shipped with your product.
NOTE: The expansion card riser 1 can be used only when both the processors are installed.
Steps
1.
Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
2.
Press tab A and rotate the latch clockwise.
3.
Press tab B and rotate the latch down.
4.
Holding the card by its edges, position the card so that the card-edge connector aligns with the
expansion card connector.
5.
Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the expansion card connector until the card is fully
seated.
6.
Close the latches of tab A and tab B.
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