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Installing and Removing a PCI Riser Connector
CAUTION: PCI riser connectors are NOT hot swappable. Before removing or replacing the riser connector, you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power cord from the system or wall outlet.
Installing a PCI Riser Connector
To install the PCI riser connector, use the following instructions.
1Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety Information.”
2Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable.
3Remove the chassis cover. For instructions, see “Removing the Chassis Cover.”
4Pull up on the two latches on the assembly. See letter “A” in the figure below.
5Lift the PCI riser assembly from the chassis.
