How to replace the Riser R2k - OCP Card on a PowerEdge R6715

This 3D experience gives you the step by step process of replacing the Riser R2k - OCP Card and a PE R6715. The procedure will also include removing the System Cover, Riser R2k and reinstalling them.

Removal

System Cover

1. Identify the system cover highlighted in blue.
2. Using a Philips #2 screwdriver, rotate the lock counterclockwise to the unlock position.
3. Lift the release latch until the system cover slides back.
4. Lift the cover from the system.

Riser R2k

1. Identify the riser highlighted in blue.
2. Disconnect the cables from the HPM board.
3. Holding the touch points, lift the expansion card riser to disengage it from the connector and guide pin.

Riser R2k - OCP Card

1. Position the riser as shown.
2. Identify the riser OCP card highlighted in blue.
3. Lift the blue OCP latch to unlock the OCP card.
4. Pull out and remove the OCP card from the riser.

Install

Riser R2k - OCP Card

1. Position the riser as shown.
2. Identify the riser OCP card location highlighted in blue.
3. Slide the OCP card into the riser.
4. Press down the blue OCP latch to lock the OCP card.

Riser R2k

1. Identify the riser location highlighted in blue.
2. Align the riser with the connector and guide pin, install it, and press down until it is fully seated.
3. Connect the cables to the HPM board.

System Cover

1. Identify the system cover location highlighted in blue.
2. Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the system, and slide the system cover.
3. Close the system cover release latch.
4. Using a Philips #2 screwdriver, rotate the lock clockwise to the locked position.