Removing the PCIe mezzanine card
Prerequisites
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 came with the product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
Steps
1. Open the retention latch by pressing the ridged area on the retention latch, and lifting the latch up.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the PCIe mezzanine card, you must hold the card only by its edges.
2. Lift the PCIe mezzanine card up and away from the system.
3. Close the retention latch.
Figure 21. Removing the PCIe mezzanine card
a. PCIe mezzanine card (2)
b. connector (2)
c. ridge area on the retention latch
Next steps
1. Install the PCIe mezzanine card.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related References
Related tasks
Installing the PCIe mezzanine card
on page 72
Before working inside your system
on page 51
After working inside your system
on page 52
Installing and removing server module components
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