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Removing and Installing PCI expansion cards, Removing and installing the PCI riser assembly

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Removing and Installing PCI expansion cards Caution The PCI riser assembly and individual PCI expansion cards are not hot-swappable. Before installing or removing the any part of the assembly, make sure that power is turned off and the power cord is unplugged. Removing and installing the PCI riser assembly To remove and install the PCI riser assembly: 1 Follow the instructions in "Preventing static electricity discharge" on page 37. Make sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and all other cables connected to the server. 2 Follow the instructions in "Opening the server case" on page 38. 3 If necessary, disconnect any cables that are attached to installed PCI expansion cards. 4 Lift the PCI riser assembly from the system board by lifting the two, blue latches on the assembly. www.gateway.com 69

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Removing and Installing PCI expansion
cards
Removing and installing the PCI riser assembly
To remove and install the PCI riser assembly:
1
Follow the instructions in
“Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 37
. Make
sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord and all other cables
connected to the server.
2
Follow the instructions in
“Opening the server case” on page 38
.
3
If necessary, disconnect any cables that are attached to installed PCI expansion cards.
4
Lift the PCI riser assembly from the system board by lifting the two, blue latches on
the assembly.
Caution
The PCI riser assembly and individual PCI expansion cards are not
hot-swappable. Before installing or removing the any part of the
assembly, make sure that power is turned off and the power cord is
unplugged.