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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
3.8 Expansion Cards
The chassis includes a slot at the rear for an expansion card. The card is connected to the
motherboard by means of a pre-installed riser card.
Installing Expansion Cards
Note:
When installing with storage drives, install the drives first.
1. Remove power as described in section 3.1 and remove the chassis cover.
2. Remove the PCI slot shield on the chassis by releasing the locking clip.
3. Insert the expansion card into the riser card slot while aligning the PCI rear shield in the
chassis slot.
4. Secure the card with the locking tab.
Figure 3-7. Installing an Expansion Card
PCI Slot Clip
Expansion Card
Slot Shield