After installing the PERC card from the Internal PERC Riser you could do the following:
1. Install the internal PERC riser.
2. Install the air shroud.
3. Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
.
Expansion cards and expansion card risers
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A System Event Log (SEL) event is logged 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, an error message is displayed.
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
Depending on your system configuration, the following PCI Express (PCIe) generation 3
expansion cards are supported:
Table 3: Expansion card riser configurations
Expansion card
riser
PCIe slots on the
riser
Height
Length
Link
LOM riser
Slot 1
Mezz type
Mezz type
x8
Right riser
Slot 2
Low Profile
Half Length x16
Right riser
Slot 2
Full Height
Half Length x16
PCIe passive bridge
Slot-integrated
Low Profile
Half Length x8
Internal riser
Slot-integrated
Low Profile
Half Length x8
Left riser
Slot 3
Low Profile
Half Length x16
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The expansion card slots are not hot-swappable.
The following table provides guidelines for installing expansion cards to ensure proper
cooling and mechanical fit. The expansion cards with the highest priority should be
installed first using the slot priority indicated. All the other expansion cards should be
installed in the card priority and slot priority order.
Table 4: Riser configurations: No riser
Card Type
Slot
Priority
From
Factor
PERC9.14G(Foxconn)
Integrated Slot Low Profile
RAID - PERC9.14G/PERC10 (Internal)/ PERC11 (Dell) Integrated Slot Low Profile
Non-RAID - PERC 11 (Internal) (Dell)
Integrated Slot Low Profile
1 Gb NIC Foxconn
1
OCP
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