
Server operations 31
Removing the PCI riser cage
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and remove all
AC power cords before removing or installing the expansion boards.
1. Power down the server (on page 27).
2. Extend the server from the rack, if applicable ("Extend the server from the rack" on page 28).
3. Remove the access panel ("Removing the access panel" on page 29).
CAUTION: Always wear an antistatic wrist strap when working inside the server.
4. Disconnect any internal or external cables connected to any existing expansion boards.
5. Remove the PCI riser cage:
a. Lift the PCI riser cage thumbscrews (1).
b. Turn the thumbscrews counter-clockwise to loosen them (2).
c. Lift the PCI riser cage from the server (3).
CAUTION: If a RILOE board is installed in the riser cage, the cable to the system board must be removed
after the riser cage is partially lifted from the server.
Installing the PCI riser cage
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and remove all
AC power cords before removing or installing the expansion boards.
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