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Dell PowerEdge R630 Owner's Manual

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Installing expansion card risers

Prerequisites

CAUTION Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.

Steps

  1. If removed, install the expansion cards into the expansion card riser.
  2. 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 1. Installing the expansion card riser 1
    This figure shows installing the expansion card riser 1.
    1. expansion card riser 1
    2. connector
    3. riser guide pin
    Figure 2. Installing the expansion card riser 3
    This figure shows installing the expansion card riser 3.
    1. expansion card release latch
    2. expansion card riser 3
    3. connector

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
  2. Install any device drivers needed for the card as described in the documentation for the card.

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