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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
PCI Expansion Card Installation
The system includes support for eleven expansion cards using pre-installed riser cards, that
each position standard size PCIe cards at a 90-degree angle, allowing them to fit inside the
chassis.
Figure 3-2. External PCI Expansion Card Slots, Rear View
Expansion Card Configurations
Slot
Mechanical
Electrical
1
Double width, full height, full length
x16 (CPU1)
2
Double width, full height, full length
x16 (CPU1)
3
Low profile, half length
x8 (CPU2)
4
Full height, full length
x8 (CPU2)
5
Full height, full length
x8 (CPU2)
6
Full height, half length
x8 (CPU2)
7
Full height, half length
x8 (CPU2)
8
Low profile (internal)
x16 (CPU3)
9
Low profile (internal)
x16 (CPU3)
10
Low profile (internal)
x16 (CPU4)
11
Low profile (internal)
x16 (CPU4)
Full height = 4.2", Low profile = 2.5", Full length = 10.5", Half length = 6.6"
Figure 3-3. Internal Riser Cards, Top View
Chassis Front
1
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
10
11