Procedure
1.
Ensure that the power cord will not snag when the server is extended from the rack.
2.
If applicable, disconnect the SAS cable between the head server and the first storage enclosure
before extending the server from the rack.
3.
Extend the server from the rack.
a.
Pull down the quick release levers on each side of the server.
b.
Extend the server from the rack. For more information, refer to the documentation that ships with
the rack mounting option.
4.
Remove the access panel as follows:
a.
Open or unlock the locking latch on the server rear panel
b.
Slide the access panel to the rear of the chassis
c.
Remove the access panel
Removing the PCIe riser cage and installing the PCIe card
IMPORTANT:
When installing a card in slots 1 or 2, PCIe slot 3 is already populated with the SAS
card. When installing a card in slots 4 or 5, PCIe slot 6 is already populated with the RAID controller
card. Take care not to dislodge either of those cards.
The illustrations following show the installation of a card in slot 1 of the primary riser cage. The procedure
is the same for installations into the secondary riser cage.
Procedure
1.
Make a note of the external cable connections before you disconnect them.
You must reconnect the cables correctly for the system to work.
2.
Disconnect the external SAS cables.
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Installing optional hardware
