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Installing PCIe riser card, PCI-X FH, FL

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To remove the PCI cage: NOTE: Disconnect all cables connecting an existing expansion board to the system board. 1. Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the PCI cage to the system board and remove the screw that secures the PCI cage to the rear of the server. 2. Lift the PCI cage away from the system board. Figure 57 Removing the PCI Cage Installing PCIe riser card The system supports up to two riser cards at a time. Use only HP supported expansion boards that meet the following specifications: • Compliance ○ PCIe x8 or x16 (FH, FL) ○ PCIe x16 (LP) ○ PCI-X (FH, FL) • Form Factor ○ Full-Height/Full-Length ○ Low-Profile ○ Full-Height/Half-Length Removal and replacement procedures 87

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Removal and replacement procedures
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To remove the PCI cage:
NOTE:
Disconnect all cables connecting an existing expansion board to the system board.
1.
Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the PCI cage to the system board and remove the screw that
secures the PCI cage to the rear of the server.
2.
Lift the PCI cage away from the system board.
Figure 57
Removing the PCI Cage
Installing PCIe riser card
The system supports up to two riser cards at a time. Use only HP supported expansion boards that
meet the following specifications:
•
Compliance
○
PCIe x8 or x16 (FH, FL)
○
PCIe x16 (LP)
○
PCI-X (FH, FL)
•
Form Factor
○
Full-Height/Full-Length
○
Low-Profile
○
Full-Height/Half-Length