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Removing An Expansion Card From The Expansion-Card Riser 2 Or 3, RAID H710P

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Table 2. Supported Expansion Cards Riser PCIe Slot Processor Connection Height 1 1 Processor 2 Low Profile 1 2 Processor 2 Low Profile 1 3 Processor 2 Low Profile 2 4 Processor 2 Standard Height 2 5 Processor 1 Standard Height 3 (alternate) 6 Processor 1 Standard Height Length Half Length Half Length Half Length Full Length Full Length Full Length Link Width x8 x8 x8 x16 x8 x16 Slot Width x16 x16 x16 x16 x16 x16 NOTE: To use PCIe slots 1 through 4 on the riser, both the processors must be installed. NOTE: DR4100 does not support riser 3 (default). NOTE: The expansion-card slots are not hot-swappable. The following table provides guidelines for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit. The expansion cards with the highest priority must be installed first using the slot priority indicated. All other expansion cards must be installed in card priority and slot priority order. Table 3. Expansion Card Installation Order Card Priority 4 Card Type RAID H710P Slot Priority Not Supported Max Allowed 1 RAID H810 6, 4, 5 1 7 FC4/8 HBA 4, 6, 5 1 2, 3, 1 8 1 Gb NICs 2, 3, 1 1 9 Non-RAID 4, 6, 5 1 2, 3, 1 10 8 Gb NVRAM 4 1 Removing An Expansion Card From The Expansion-Card Riser 2 Or 3 CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product. 1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals. 2. Open the system. 3. Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card. 4. Lift the expansion-card latch out of the slot. 5. Grasp the expansion card by its edges, and remove it from the expansion-card connector. 6. If you are removing the card permanently, install a metal filler bracket over the empty expansion slot opening and close the expansion-card latch. 51

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Table 2. Supported Expansion Cards
Riser
PCIe Slot
Processor Connection
Height
Length
Link Width
Slot Width
1
1
Processor 2
Low Profile
Half Length
x8
x16
1
2
Processor 2
Low Profile
Half Length
x8
x16
1
3
Processor 2
Low Profile
Half Length
x8
x16
2
4
Processor 2
Standard Height
Full Length
x16
x16
2
5
Processor 1
Standard Height
Full Length
x8
x16
3 (alternate)
6
Processor 1
Standard Height
Full Length
x16
x16
NOTE:
To use PCIe slots 1 through 4 on the riser, both the processors must be installed.
NOTE:
DR4100 does not support riser 3 (default).
NOTE:
The expansion-card slots are not hot-swappable.
The following table provides guidelines for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit. The
expansion cards with the highest priority must be installed first using the slot priority indicated. All other expansion
cards must be installed in card priority and slot priority order.
Table 3. Expansion Card Installation Order
Card Priority
Card Type
Slot Priority
Max Allowed
4
RAID H710P
Not Supported
1
RAID H810
6, 4, 5
1
7
FC4/8 HBA
4, 6, 5
2, 3, 1
1
8
1 Gb NICs
2, 3, 1
1
9
Non-RAID
4, 6, 5
2, 3, 1
1
10
8 Gb NVRAM
4
1
Removing An Expansion Card From The Expansion-Card Riser 2 Or 3
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
1.
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and
peripherals.
2.
Open the system.
3.
Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card.
4.
Lift the expansion-card latch out of the slot.
5.
Grasp the expansion card by its edges, and remove it from the expansion-card connector.
6.
If you are removing the card permanently, install a metal filler bracket over the empty expansion slot opening and
close the expansion-card latch.
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