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support.dell.com Installing System Board Options 8-3

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To install an expansion card, perform the following steps.

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1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the sys-

tem from the electrical outlet.

2. Prepare the expansion card for installation, and open the computer doors accord-

ing to the instructions in “Opening the Computer Doors” in Chapter 7.

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See the documentation that came with the expansion card for information on

configuring the card, making internal connections, or otherwise customizing the

card for your system.

3. Remove the expansion-card cage as instructed in “Removing the Expansion-Card

Cage” in Chapter 7.

NOTE: Verify that the power LED on the riser board (see Figure 8-2) is off before

removing the card cage.

4. Open the expansion-card latch (see Figure 8-3) and remove the filler bracket from

the expansion slot.

PCI2

PCI1

power LED

DRAC 2 connector (SVR_MGT)

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