Dell PowerEdge M640 EMC for VRTX enclosure Installation and Service Manual - Page 81

Installing the PCIe mezzanine card

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Figure 42. Removing the PCIe mezzanine card Next steps Install the PCIe mezzanine card. Installing the PCIe mezzanine card Prerequisites NOTE: You must remove the PCIe mezzanine card to replace a faulty PCIe mezzanine card or service other components inside the system. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 45. Steps 1. Open the retention latch by pressing the ridged area on the retention latch with your thumb and lifting the end of the latch. 2. If present, remove the connector cover from the PCIe mezzanine card bay. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the PCIe mezzanine card, you must hold the card only by its edges. 3. Rotate the card to align the connector on the bottom of the PCIe mezzanine card with the corresponding socket on the system board. 4. Lower the card into place until it is fully seated and the plastic clip on the outer edge of the card engages over the side of the system. 5. Close the retention latch to secure the PCIe mezzanine card. Installing and removing system components 81

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Figure 42. Removing the PCIe mezzanine card
Next steps
Install the PCIe mezzanine card.
Installing the PCIe mezzanine card
Prerequisites
NOTE:
You must remove the PCIe mezzanine card to replace a faulty PCIe mezzanine card or service other components
inside the system.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
on page 45.
Steps
1.
Open the retention latch by pressing the ridged area on the retention latch with your thumb and lifting the end of the latch.
2.
If present, remove the connector cover from the PCIe mezzanine card bay.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the PCIe mezzanine card, you must hold the card only by its edges.
3.
Rotate the card to align the connector on the bottom of the PCIe mezzanine card with the corresponding socket on the system
board.
4.
Lower the card into place until it is fully seated and the plastic clip on the outer edge of the card engages over the side of the system.
5.
Close the retention latch to secure the PCIe mezzanine card.
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