Lenovo ThinkServer RD240 (English) Installation and User Guide - Page 52

Removing a PCI card

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5. Position the PCI card near the riser card assembly, and then firmly insert the PCI card straight down into the PCI card slot 2 1 until it is securely seated. Then install the screw 2 to secure the PCI card. Figure 29. Installing a PCI card into the PCI card slot 2 on the riser card assembly Note: The illustration in this step only shows how to install the PCI card into the PCI card slot 2. If you are installing the PCI card into the PCI card slot 3, the procedure is similar. 6. Reinstall the riser card assembly into the PCI card slot on the system board. See "Installing the riser card assembly" on page 37. 7. Connect any cables to the PCI card. What to do next: • To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section. • To complete the installation, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 71. Removing a PCI card Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Safety information" on page iii and "Guidelines" on page 19. This section provides instructions on how to remove a PCI card. The PCI card is installed on the riser card assembly. To remove a PCI card, do the following: Notes: • Depending on the server model, your server might look different from the illustration in this section. • Use any documentation that comes with the PCI card and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this section. 1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server. 2. Remove the server cover. See "Removing the server cover" on page 21. 3. Disconnect any cables from the PCI card or any cables that impede access to the riser card assembly. 4. Remove the riser card assembly together with the installed PCI card. See "Removing the riser card assembly" on page 36. 40 ThinkServer User Guide

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5. Position the PCI card near the riser card assembly, and then firmly insert the PCI card straight down into
the PCI card slot 2
1
until it is securely seated. Then install the screw
2
to secure the PCI card.
Figure 29. Installing a PCI card into the PCI card slot 2 on the riser card assembly
Note:
The illustration in this step only shows how to install the PCI card into the PCI card slot 2. If you
are installing the PCI card into the PCI card slot 3, the procedure is similar.
6. Reinstall the riser card assembly into the PCI card slot on the system board. See “Installing the riser
card assembly” on page 37.
7. Connect any cables to the PCI card.
What to do next:
To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
To complete the installation, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 71.
Removing a PCI card
Attention:
Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Safety information”
on page iii and “Guidelines” on page 19.
This section provides instructions on how to remove a PCI card.
The PCI card is installed on the riser card assembly. To remove a PCI card, do the following:
Notes:
Depending on the server model, your server might look different from the illustration in this section.
Use any documentation that comes with the PCI card and follow those instructions in addition to the
instructions in this section.
1. Remove all media from the drives and turn off all attached devices and the server. Then, disconnect all
power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the server.
2. Remove the server cover. See “Removing the server cover” on page 21.
3. Disconnect any cables from the PCI card or any cables that impede access to the riser card assembly.
4. Remove the riser card assembly together with the installed PCI card. See “Removing the riser card
assembly” on page 36.
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