Connect any required internal or external cables to the expansion board. See the documentation that
7.
ships with the expansion board.
Install the PCI riser cage (on page 29).
8.
Install the full-length expansion board retainer (on page 30).
9.
Install the access panel (on page 26).
10.
PCI riser board option
CAUTION:
expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize
the amount of time the access panel is open.
Power down the server (on page 24).
1.
Extend the server from the rack (on page 24).
2.
Remove the access panel (on page 25).
3.
Remove the full-length expansion board retainer (on page 28) if any full-length expansion boards are
4.
installed.
Remove the PCI riser cage (on page 29).
5.
Install the optional riser board.
6.
Install any expansion boards.
7.
Install the PCI riser cage (on page 29).
8.
Install the full-length expansion board retainer (on page 30) if any full-length expansion boards are
9.
installed.
Install the access panel (on page 26).
10.
Install the server into the rack.
11.
Power up the server (on page 24).
12.
For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles,
("Expansion board
options" on page 60)
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