Figure 32. Removing the expansion card riser
1.
touch point (4)
2. expansion card riser
3. riser connector on the system board
Next steps
1.
Install the expansion card, if applicable.
2.
Install the expansion card riser.
CAUTION: The expansion card riser cables must be removed before removing the expansion
card riser to prevent pin damage in the PCIe connectors on the system board.
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Safety instructions
After working inside your system
Installing expansion cards
Installing the expansion card riser
Installing the expansion card riser
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 are shipped with your product.
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.
If applicable, install the expansion card(s) into the expansion card riser. For more information, see
installing expansion cards.
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