CAUTION:
To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any
installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
2.
Back up all server data.
3.
Power down the server (
on page 24).
4.
Remove all power:
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5.
Do one of the following:
a.
Extend the server from the rack (
Extend the server from the rack
on page 24).
b.
Remove the server from the rack (
Remove the server from the rack
6.
7.
Install a secondary riser cage:
Installing a secondary low-profile PCIe slot riser cage option
on page 76)
• Full-height (
Installing a secondary full-height PCI riser cage option
on page 73)
8.
Remove the expansion slot blank:
• Half-length
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