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Installing an expansion card riser
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
3. Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
4. Ensure that all internal cables are routed correctly and connected, and no tools or extra parts are left inside the system.
5.
Open the drive
bays, remove
6. Remove the
power supply
7. Remove the system from the rack and place it on an ESD work bench. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at
www.dell.com/xcseriesmanuals.
8.
Remove the system
cover.
9.
Remove the air
shroud.
Steps
1. If removed, install the expansion cards into the expansion card riser.
2. Holding the touch points, align the expansion card riser with the connector and the riser guide pin on the system board.
3. Lower the expansion card riser into place until the expansion card riser connector is fully seated in the connector.
Figure 87. Installing right low profile riser
Safety
Instructions.
all
drives, and then
close the drive
units.
bays.
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