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Removing a PCI Express card,

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5. Open the PCI card retention clamp. Press the retention clamp levers down to unsnap, and then rotate them up (1) as shown in the following figure. Figure 4-52 Removing a PCI Express card 6. If you are removing a PCI Express high performance graphics card from slot two or four, perform the following steps: a. Disconnect the auxiliary power cable (not illustrated). b. Press in on the card slot release lever (2) to release the card. c. Lift the card out of the chassis (3). d. Store the card in an antistatic bag. TIP: When removing a long card, lift it slightly out of connector, then release the card guide latch at the front. 7. If you are removing a PCI Express card without a release lever, lift the card out of the slot. 8. Install a PCI slot cover and close the PCI retention clamp. If the PCI retention clamp levers do not close, ensure that all cards are properly seated, and then try again. ENWW Removing and replacing components 93

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5.
Open the PCI card retention clamp. Press the retention clamp levers down to unsnap, and then
rotate them up (1) as shown in the following figure.
Figure 4-52
Removing a PCI Express card
6.
If you are removing a PCI Express high performance graphics card from slot two or four, perform
the following steps:
a.
Disconnect the auxiliary power cable (not illustrated).
b.
Press in on the card slot release lever (2) to release the card.
c.
Lift the card out of the chassis (3).
d.
Store the card in an antistatic bag.
TIP:
When removing a long card, lift it slightly out of connector, then release the card guide latch
at the front.
7.
If you are removing a PCI Express card without a release lever, lift the card out of the slot.
8.
Install a PCI slot cover and close the PCI retention clamp.
If the PCI retention clamp levers do not close, ensure that all cards are properly seated, and then
try again.
ENWW
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