9If the card is full-length, insert the card extension into the card guide. The card extension in slot 1 fits below the card guide and the card extension in slot 2 fits into the groove in the card guide.

Card guide

Card extensions

10Replace the card holder over the card guide and the end of the expansion card. See the illustration following Step 6.

11Replace the screw in the expansion card bracket to secure the card. See the illustration following Step 5.

12Connect any cables to the card. See the card documentation for the proper cable orientation.

13Close the case. See “Closing the case” on page 20.

14Reconnect the peripherals and the power cord, then turn on the system.

You may need to reconfigure the server after replacing an expansion card. You may also need to install upgrade software that came with the card. Check the card documentation for additional information.

Adding an expansion card

When adding an expansion card, you must install an expansion card in slot 1 before you can install an expansion card in slot 2.

Replacing and Adding Internal Devices

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