PCI Card Support

For added protection, some cards have PCI holders installed to prevent movement during shipping.

To remove the card support:

1.Disconnect power from the system (page 79) and remove the access panel (page 86).

2.For short or tall PCI cards, lift up on the holder arm 1 with one hand and press in on the sides 2 of the holder and rotate it 3 out of the chassis.

To install card support:

1.Disconnect power from the system (page 79) and remove the access panel (page 86).

2.For short or tall PCI cards, attach the lips of the support arm 1 under the slots on the rear of the chassis, then rotate the card support down until the black part of the arm 2 supports the card.

98 Removal and Replacement Procedures