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Dell PowerEdge R7525 Installation and Service Manual

Installing the expansion card risers

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
  3. If removed, install the expansion cards into the expansion card risers.

Steps

  1. Holding the edges or the touch points, align the holes on the expansion card riser with the guides on the system board.
  2. Lower the expansion card riser into place and press the touch points until the expansion card riser connector is fully seated on the system board connector.
  3. Tighten the captive screws on the risers and system if any.
    NOTE:The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
    Figure 1. Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 1)

    This image shows Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 1)

    Figure 2. Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 2)

    This image shows Installing the expansion card riser (Riser2).

    Figure 3. Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 3)

    this image shows Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 3).

    Figure 4. Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 4)

    This image shows Installing the expansion card riser (Riser 4).

Next steps

  1. If required, re-connect the cables to the expansion card.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
  3. Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.

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