Swapping the Full Height Bracket for the Half Height Bracket
Locate the two screws on the front of the Interposer securing the Full Height Bracket.
Using a Phillips head screw driver, remove the two screws that secure the full height bracket. Save the screws for
installation of the half height bracket. The diagrams below show a x8 Interposer but the same procedure can be used for
any link width Gen5 Interposer (x1, x4 or x16).
Gen5 x8 Interposer with Full Height Bracket: Attached and Removed
Locate the Half height bracket and the two screws from the disassembly process.
Using a Phillips head screw driver use the two screws from the disassembly process to secure the half height bracket to the
interposer. See drawings below.
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