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Removing PCI or PCI Express cards - pcie

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Removing PCI or PCI Express cards 1. Disconnect power from the system (Pre-disassembly procedures on page 55), and remove the access panel (Access panel on page 63). Place the workstation on its side with the system board facing up. Remove the PCI retainer (PCI retainer on page 78) if present. 2. Open the PCI retention clamp by pressing down on the two green clips at the ends of the clamp (1) and rotating the clamp toward the back of the system. 3. Lift the PCI card out of the chassis (2). If removing a PCI Express high-end graphics card, remove the auxiliary power supply cable (not illustrated) if required, and move the lever to release the card (3) and lift it out of the chassis. Store the card in an anti-static bag. Figure 5-23 Removing PCI or PCIe card 4. For cards with extenders, release the PCI Express slot latch (1) and lift up slightly. Press the clip on the card guide (2) and lift the card out of the chassis (3). Figure 5-24 Removing PCIe card with extender 82 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW

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Removing PCI or PCI Express cards
1.
Disconnect power from the system (
Pre-disassembly procedures
on page
55
), and remove the
access panel (
Access panel
on page
63
). Place the workstation on its side with the system board
facing up. Remove the PCI retainer (
PCI retainer
on page
78
) if present.
2.
Open the PCI retention clamp by pressing down on the two green clips at the ends of the clamp
(1)
and rotating the clamp toward the back of the system.
3.
Lift the PCI card out of the chassis
(2)
. If removing a PCI Express high-end graphics card, remove
the auxiliary power supply cable (not illustrated) if required, and move the lever to release the
card
(3)
and lift it out of the chassis. Store the card in an anti-static bag.
Figure 5-23
Removing PCI or PCIe card
4.
For cards with extenders, release the PCI Express slot latch
(1)
and lift up slightly. Press the clip
on the card guide
(2)
and lift the card out of the chassis
(3)
.
Figure 5-24
Removing PCIe card with extender
82
Chapter 5
Removal and replacement procedures
ENWW