• Expansion boards (
Installing an expansion board in the primary riser cage
on page 70)
on page 82)
12.
Install the primary PCI riser cage (
Install the primary PCI riser cage
13.
Install the access panel (
on page 25).
14.
Install the server in the rack.
Installing an expansion board in the primary riser cage
Prerequisites
Before installing this option, be sure you have the following:
The components included with the hardware option kit
Procedure
1.
Observe the following alerts:
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system
components to cool before touching them.
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.
Remove the primary PCI riser cage (
Removing the primary PCI riser cage
on page 27).
8.
Remove the expansion slot blank.
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