Skip to main content
  • Place orders quickly and easily
  • View orders and track your shipping status
  • Enjoy members-only rewards and discounts
  • Create and access a list of your products
  • Manage your Dell EMC sites, products, and product-level contacts using Company Administration.

Dell PowerEdge R730xd Owner's Manual

Removing the integrated storage controller card

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.
  3. Remove the cooling shroud.
  4. Remove the expansion card riser 1.
  5. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.

Steps

  1. Loosen the screws that secure the integrated storage controller cable to the integrated storage controller card connector on the system board.
  2. Lift the integrated storage controller cable away from the integrated storage controller.
  3. Lift one end of the card and angle it to disengage the card from the integrated storage controller card holder on the system board.
  4. Lift the card out of the system.
    Figure 1. Removing the integrated storage controller card
    This figure shows removing the integrated storage controller card.
    1. integrated storage controller cable
    2. integrated storage controller card
    3. integrated storage controller card connector on the system board
    4. integrated storage controller card holder

Next steps

  1. Install the expansion card riser 1.
  2. Install the cooling shroud.
  3. Installing the integrated storage controller card.
  4. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

Rate this content

Accurate
Useful
Easy to understand
Was this article helpful?
0/3000 characters
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please provide ratings (1-5 stars).
  Please select whether the article was helpful or not.
  Comments cannot contain these special characters: <>()\