Next steps
1.
.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the
After working inside the system
Expansion cards and expansion card risers
NOTE:
A system event entry is logged in the iDRAC Lifecycle Controller if an expansion card riser is not supported or
missing. It does not prevent your system from turning on. However, if a F1/F2 pause occurs with an error message,
see
Troubleshooting expansion cards
section in the
Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers Troubleshooting Guide
.
Expansion card installation guidelines
Figure 77. Expansion card slot connectors
1. SIG_PWR_0 (Riser power cable for Riser 1A and Riser 1B)
2. SL6_CPU2_PB3 (PCIe cable connector for Riser 1A and Riser 1B)
3. SL5_CP2_PA1 (PCIe cable connector for Riser 1B )
4. SL7_CPU1_PA4 (PCIe cable connector for Riser 1A and Riser 1B)
5. SL8_CPU1_PB4 (PCIe cable connector for Riser 1A and Riser 1B)
The following table describes the expansion card riser configurations:
Table 28. Expansion card riser configurations
Configuratio
ns
Expansion
card risers
PCIe Slots
Controlling
processor
Height
Length
Slot width
Power
Config0.
R1A
3
Processor 1
Low profile
Half length
x16
75 W
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