Three-slot riser cage assemblies

NOTE: Three-slot riser cage assemblies feature different riser boards. For more information on the riser board slot specifications, see "PCIe riser board slot definitions."
Procedure
  1. Power down the node.
  2. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the node .
  3. Remove the node from the chassis.
  4. Place the node on a flat, level surface.
  5. Remove the three-slot riser cage assembly.
    Removing a full-height GPU with riser cage from the 2U node
    CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the node unless all PCI riser cages or rear I/O blanks are installed, and do not operate the node unless all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.