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Installing an expansion board

  1. Power down the server.
  2. Remove all power:
    1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
    2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
  3. Extend the server from the rack.
  4. Remove the access panel.
  5. Remove the PCI riser cage.
  6. Remove the expansion slot blank.
  7. Install the expansion board.

    Installing an option card into the secondary PCI riser cage

  8. Connect any required internal or external cables to the expansion board. See the documentation that ships with the expansion board.
  9. Install the PCI riser cage.
  10. Install the access panel.
  11. Install the server into the rack.
  12. Connect each power cord to the server.
  13. Connect each power cord to the power source.
  14. Power up the server.