3. expansion card clip
4. expansion card (low-profile, half-length
card)
Next steps
1.
Close the expansion card latch.
2.
Install the expansion card riser.
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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
After working inside your system
Removing the PCIe shroud
Installing the expansion card riser
Installing expansion cards
Installing expansion cards
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 before working inside your system.
3.
Remove the PCIe shroud.
4.
Remove the expansion card riser cables.
CAUTION: The expansion card riser cables should be removed before removing the
expansion card riser to prevent pin damage in the PCIe connectors on the system/switch
board.
5.
Remove the expansion card riser.
Steps
1.
Locate the expansion card connector on the expansion card riser.
2.
Open the expansion card clip.
3.
If the expansion card blank is installed, slide it out of the expansion card slot on the side of the
expansion card riser.
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