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1. Touch the static-protective package that contains the new PCIe adapter to any unpainted surface on the
outside of the server. Then, take the new PCIe adapter out of the package and place it on a static-
protective surface.
2. Locate an appropriate PCIe slot. See "Rear view" on page 18 to identify the PCIe slots of your server.
Notes:
• Do not install PCIe adapters with small form factor (SFF) connectors in PCIe slot 6.
• Observe the following PCIe slot selection priority when installing an Ethernet adapter or a converged
network adapter:
Number of installed processors
One processor
Two processors
To install a PCIe adapter on the riser assembly, complete the following steps:
Watch the procedure. A video of the installation process is available:
• Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-A25P7vBoGa_wn7D7XTgDS_
• Youku:
http://list.youku.com/albumlist/show/id_50483444
Step 1. Align the PCIe adapter with the PCIe slot on the riser card. Then, carefully press the PCIe adapter
straight into the slot until it is securely seated and its bracket also is secured.
Figure 117. PCIe adapter installation
Note: Carefully handle the PCIe adapter by its edges.
Step 2. Pivot the PCIe adapter retention latch to the closed position.
PCIe slot selection priority
4, 2, 3, 1
4, 2, 6, 3, 5, 1
.
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