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Expansion slot, 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket

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2.5 Expansion slot 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket The barebone server comes with a riser card bracket. You need to remove the bracket if you want to install PCI Express x8 or x16 expansion cards. To install a PCI Express x8 or x16 card: 1. Firmly hold the riser card bracket, then pull it up to detach it from the PCI Express x16 slot on the motherboard. 2. Place the riser card bracket on a flat and stable surface, then remove the screw from the slot bay. PCI Express x16 slot 3. Install a PCI Express x8 or x16 card to the bracket as shown, then secure the card with a screw. 4. Repeat the previous steps to Install another PCI Express x8 or x16 card if needed. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-12
2.5
Expansion slot
2.5.1
Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracket
The barebone server comes with a riser card bracket. You need to remove the
bracket if you want to install PCI Express x8 or x16 expansion cards.
To install a PCI Express x8 or x16 card:
2.
Place the riser card bracket on a
flat and stable surface, then remove
the screw from the slot bay.
1.
Firmly hold the riser card bracket,
then pull it up to detach it from
the PCI Express x16 slot on the
motherboard.
4.
Repeat the previous steps to Install another PCI Express x8 or x16 card if
needed.
3.
Install a PCI Express x8 or x16
card to the bracket as shown, then
secure the card with a screw.
PCI Express x16 slot