Compaq 8100 Maintenance and Service Guide: HP Compaq 8100 and 8180 Elite Busin - Page 119
CAUTION, After removing an expansion card, you must replace it with a new card or
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c. If you are removing a PCI Express x16 card, pull the retention arm on the back of the expansion socket away from the card and carefully rock the card back and forth until the connectors pull free from the socket. Pull the expansion card straight up from the socket then away from the inside of the chassis to release it from the chassis frame. Be sure not to scrape the card against the other components. Figure 7-21 Removing a PCI Express x16 Expansion Card 6. Store the removed card in anti-static packaging. 7. If you are not installing a new expansion card, install an expansion slot cover to close the open slot. CAUTION: After removing an expansion card, you must replace it with a new card or expansion slot cover for proper cooling of internal components during operation. Expansion Cards 109