Dell PowerEdge R230 Owner's Manual

Installing an expansion card

1. Locate the expansion card connector on the riser.
2. Holding the expansion card by its edges, position the card so that the card connector aligns with the connector on the expansion card riser.
3. Align the expansion card bracket with the hooks on the chassis.
4. Insert the card connector into the expansion card riser connector until the card is firmly seated.

   NOTE: : Ensure that the expansion card is properly seated along the chassis, so that expansion card latch can be closed.

5. If required, connect the cables to the expansion card.

   

   1. touch point (2)
   2. expansion card riser connector
   3. expansion card riser
   4. expansion card

   

   1. PERC card
   2. expansion card connector on the riser
   3. touch point (2)
   4. expansion card riser
   5. LED connector on the system board
   6. LED cable
   7. LED connector on the PERC card