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Dell PowerEdge R630 Owner's Manual

Removing expansion card risers

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
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.
NOTE The expansion card riser 1 and the x16 link on the riser 2 slot can be used only when both the processors are installed.

Steps

  1. Holding the touch points, lift the expansion card riser from the riser connector on the systemboard.
    Figure 1. Removing the expansion card riser 1
    The figure shows removing the expansion card riser 1.
    1. expansion card riser 1
    2. connector
    3. riser guide pin
    Figure 2. Removing the expansion card riser 3
    The figure shows removing the expansion card riser 3.
    1. expansion card release latch
    2. expansion card riser 3
    3. connector
  2. If applicable, remove or install an expansion card on the riser.
  3. Install the expansion card riser.

Next steps

Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.


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