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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
3.8 Expansion Cards
The system includes one pre-installed riser card: RSC-S-6G4, for a standard size PCI-E x16
card. Riser cards position the expansion cards at a 90 degree angle, allowing them to fit
inside the 1U chassis..
Installing Expansion Cards
The riser card has already been pre-installed into the motherboard. Perform the following
steps to install an add-on card:
Before following the procedure below to install expansion cards, first turn off and
from the system then remove the top cover.
1. Remove the chassis cover to access the inside of the system.
2. Remove the PCI slot shield on the chassis by releasing the locking tab.
3. Insert the expansion (add-on) card into the riser card.
4. Secure the card with the locking tab
Figure 3-10. Installing Riser Cards
Riser Card
Expansion Card
