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Expansion Cards, Expansion-Card Cage

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Expansion Cards The computer has a removable expansion-card cage. The expansion-card cage contains the riser board and any installed expansion cards. Dell recommends that you remove the expansion-card cage first before removing or installing expansion cards. If you are not removing any of the expansion cards, leave the external cables attached to the expansion cards. Expansion-Card Cage lever expansioncard cage notch chassis Figure 4-11. Expansion-Card Cage Removal To remove an expansion-card cage, follow these steps: 1. Rotate the lever toward the back of the computer until it stops in the upright position. 2. Lift the expansion-card cage up and away from the computer. To replace an expansion-card cage, keep it flush against the chassis to insure that the lever engages the notch in the chassis when the lever is depressed. Removing and Replacing Parts in the Low-Profile System 4-13

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Removing and Replacing Parts in the Low-Profile System
4-13
Expansion Cards
The computer has a removable expansion-card cage. The expansion-card cage
contains the riser board and any installed expansion cards. Dell recommends
that you remove the expansion-card cage first before removing or installing
expansion cards.
If you are not removing any of the expansion cards, leave the external cables
attached to the expansion cards.
Expansion-Card Cage
Figure 4-11.
Expansion-Card Cage Removal
To remove an expansion-card cage, follow these steps:
1.
Rotate the lever toward the back of the computer until it stops in the
upright position.
2.
Lift the expansion-card cage up and away from the computer.
To replace an expansion-card cage, keep it flush against the chassis to insure
that the lever engages the notch in the chassis when the lever is depressed.
lever
expansion-
card cage
notch
chassis