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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
4. Mount the riser card onto the bracket (if not already mounted) using four screws.
5. Slide the expansion card into the expansion slot on the riser card.
6. Slide the riser card into the slot on the motherboard while aligning the bracket with the
chassis. There are two guide pins on the fan housing and one guide pin on the chassis
rear.
Figure 3-21. Installing Left Expansion Cards
Screws
Screws
PCIe Cards
Installing Expansion Cards
1. Power down the system and remove the cover.
2. Lift the riser card bracket(s) out of the chassis using the pull-tabs.
3. In the rear of the chassis, remove the blank PCI shields that covers the chassis slot.
Figure 3-20. Removing Riser Card Brackets and Shields
Left Riser
Card Bracket
Right Riser
Card Bracket
3
2
Left Riser
Card
5
4
