Installing the Expansion-Card Connector

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 came with the product.

1Place the expansion-card connector into the expansion-card bracket. See Figure 3-12.

2Replace the two screws securing the expansion-card connector to the expansion-card bracket. See Figure 3-12.

3Install the expansion card. See "Installing the Expansion Card" on page 71.

4Replace the system-board assembly. See "Installing a System-Board Assembly" on page 62.

5Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn on the system, including any attached peripherals.

Mezzanine Card

Removing the SAS Mezzanine Card

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 came with the product.

1Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.

2Remove the system-board assembly. See "Removing a System-Board Assembly" on page 61.

3Disconnect all the cables from the mezzanine card.

4Remove the three screws that secure the mezzanine card. See Figure 3-13.

5Lift the mezzanine card out of the system-board assembly. See Figure 3-13.

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Dell C6100 owner manual Installing the Expansion-Card Connector, Removing the SAS Mezzanine Card