Upgrading Your Server 9-37

11.After the insertion, press the riser card down with your fingers until it is fully seated.

12.Install the components you removed previously.

13.Verify that POST displays no error messages.

If POST displays an error message, take a note on the message and see the POST error messages listed in Chapter 8.

14.Select "Yes" for [Advanced] → [Reset Configuration Data].

This setting is required to change the hardware configuration data. See Chapter 4 for details.

15.Start the BIOS configuration utility in the installed card, and set up the card.

Presence/absence of the utility and the start and operation methods depend on the card. For details, see the manual provided with the card.

Removal

Remove a PCI board in reverse order of the installation steps.