Specifications

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Cisco UCS C200 Server Installation and Service Guide

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Chapter 3 Maintaining the Server

Installing or Replacing Components

Figure 3-14 Removing and Replacing a PCIe Riser Card Assembly

Replacing a PCIe Card (Network Adapters)

Note For mass storage controller PCIe cards, see the “Replacing a PCIe Card (Mass Storage Controllers)”

section on page 3-28.

Note If you are installing a Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card (N2XX-ACPCI01), there are prerequisite

considerations. See

Special Considerations for the Cisco UCS P81E Virtual Interface Card

(N2XX-ACPCI01), page 3-27.

Note If you are using the server in UCSM mode, only certain combinations of network adapter cards are

qualified for support. See Supported Network Adapter Card Combinations for UCSM Mode, page D-10.

The qualified and supported part numbers for this component are subject to change over time. For the most

up-to-date list of replaceable components, see the following URL and navigate to the page for your server

model and generation:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/ps10265/ps10493/c-series_part_numbers.html

Installing a PCIe card requires that you first remove the riser card assembly from the chassis. To install

or replace a PCIe card, follow these steps:

Step 1 Remove a PCIe card:

a. Power off the server as described in the “Shutting Down and Powering Off the Server” section on

page 3-6.

1 Riser card assembly (top view) 2 Riser card