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1. Installing Internal Optional Devices
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Chapter 2 Preparations
6. Fix the PCI card with the screw you removed at step 4.
Tips
To connect a PCI card to the connector on motherboard with cable, connect a
cable to PCI card before installing PCI riser card.
7. Connect the PCI riser card to the
motherboard slot and fix the card with
the screw you removed at step 2.
When connecting the card, position the
terminal part of the card to the slot on the
motherboard and insert it.
8. Continue to install or remove internal optional devices, mount and connect the server, and turn it on.
9. Make sure that no error messages are displayed on POST screen.
For details on POST error messages, refer to
Chapter 3 (1. POST Error Message)
in "
Maintenance
Guide
".
10. Start the configuration utility installed on the mounted board to set up the board.
Availability or startup and operation procedure of the utility depends on board. For details, refer to the
manual that comes with the board.
If a PCI card including RAID Controller and LAN adapter which
connects to any bootable device is added, the boot priority might be changed to the default
setting.
In that case, configure the boot priority in
Boot
menu of BIOS Setup Utility. For details, refer to
Chapter 2 (1. Detail of System BIOS)
in "
Maintenance Guide
".
1.17.4
Removal
To remove a PCI card, reverse the installation procedure.
Run SETUP and change boot order in
Boot
menu. Refer to
Chapter 2 (1. System BIOS)
in "
Maintenance
Guide
" for how to specify it.
If using the server while the board is removed, attach the blank cover that comes with the riser card.