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Expansion card installation guidelines, Removing a PCIe expansion card

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expansion cards section in the Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers Troubleshooting Guide at www.dell.com/ poweredgemanuals. Expansion card installation guidelines Table 8. PCI Express Generation 3 expansion cards supported PCIe Slot Height Length 1 Full Height Half Length 2 Full Height Half Length 3 Full Height Half Length 4 Full Height Half Length Link Width PCIe x 8 Gen3 PCIe x 8 Gen3 PCIe x 1 Gen3 PCIe x 4 Gen3 Slot Width x8 x16 x1 x8 NOTE: The expansion cards are not hot swappable. NOTE: For a system with 4 TB (or more) drive capacity, PERC is required for thermal control. The following table describes the installation order for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit: The expansion cards with the highest priority must be installed first by using the slot priority indicated. Table 9. Expansion card installation order Card Categor Card Type Priorit y y Form Slot factor Priority 1 NIC 1-Gb NICs Quad Port Full 1, 2, 4 (Broadcom) Height Maximum Card width Card Allowed length 3 Single width Half length Card height Full height Maximum PCIe width x 4 2 NIC 1-Gb NICs Quad Port Full 1, 2, 4 3 (Intel) Height 3 NIC 1-Gb NICs Dual Port Full 1, 2, 3, 4 4 (Broadcom) Height 4 NIC 1-Gb NICs Dual Port Full 1, 2, 4 3 (Intel) Height Single width Half length Full height x 4 Single width Half length Full height x 1 Single width Half length Full height x 4 5 Internal PowerEdge RAID Full 2 1 Adapter Controller (PERC) Height H730P 6 Internal PowerEdge RAID Full 2 1 Adapter Controller (PERC) Height H330 7 Internal HBA330 Adapter Full 2 1 Height Single width Half length Full height x 8 Single width Half length Full height x 8 Single width Half length Full height x 8 8 External 12-GB SAS HBA Full 2 1 Adapter Height 9 Internal BOSS storage Full 1, 2, 4 1 Height Single width Half length Full height x 8 Single width Half length Full height x 2 Removing a PCIe expansion card Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure that is listed in Before working inside your system. PowerEdge T140 installing and removing system components 57

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expansion cards
section in the
Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers Troubleshooting Guide
at
www.dell.com/
poweredgemanuals
.
Expansion card installation guidelines
Table 8. PCI Express Generation 3 expansion cards supported
PCIe Slot
Height
Length
Link Width
Slot Width
1
Full Height
Half Length
PCIe x 8 Gen3
x8
2
Full Height
Half Length
PCIe x 8 Gen3
x16
3
Full Height
Half Length
PCIe x 1 Gen3
x1
4
Full Height
Half Length
PCIe x 4 Gen3
x8
NOTE:
The expansion cards are not hot swappable.
NOTE:
For a system with 4 TB (or more) drive capacity, PERC is required for thermal control.
The following table describes the installation order for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit: The
expansion cards with the highest priority must be installed first by using the slot priority indicated.
Table 9. Expansion card installation order
Card
Priorit
y
Categor
y
Card Type
Form
factor
Slot
Priority
Maximum
Allowed
Card width
Card
length
Card
height
Maximum
PCIe width
1
NIC
1-Gb NICs Quad Port
(Broadcom)
Full
Height
1, 2, 4
3
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 4
2
NIC
1-Gb NICs Quad Port
(Intel)
Full
Height
1, 2, 4
3
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 4
3
NIC
1-Gb NICs Dual Port
(Broadcom)
Full
Height
1, 2, 3, 4
4
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 1
4
NIC
1-Gb NICs Dual Port
(Intel)
Full
Height
1, 2, 4
3
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 4
5
Internal
Adapter
PowerEdge RAID
Controller (PERC)
H730P
Full
Height
2
1
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 8
6
Internal
Adapter
PowerEdge RAID
Controller (PERC)
H330
Full
Height
2
1
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 8
7
Internal
Adapter
HBA330
Full
Height
2
1
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 8
8
External
Adapter
12-GB SAS HBA
Full
Height
2
1
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 8
9
Internal
storage
BOSS
Full
Height
1, 2, 4
1
Single width
Half length
Full height
x 2
Removing a PCIe expansion card
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure that is listed in
Before working inside your system
.
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