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Figure 131. Riser 4A - FL
1. Slot 7
NOTE: The expansion-card slots are not hot-swappable.
The following table provides guidelines for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit. The expansion
cards with the highest priority should be installed first using the slot priority indicated. All the other expansion cards should be
installed in the card priority and slot priority order.
Table 61. Expansion card riser configurations
Configurations Expansion
card risers
PCIe Slots Controlling
processor
height Length Slot width
Config0. with 4x
FH
R1B 1 and 2 Processor 1 Full height Half length x8 + x8
R4B 7 and 8 Processor 2 Full height Half length x8 + x8
Config1. with 6x
FH and 2x LP
R1B 1 and 2 Processor 1 Full height Half length x8 + x8
R2A 3 and 6 Processor 1 and
2
Low profile Half length x16 + x16
R3B 4 and 5 Processor 2 Full height Half length x8 + x8
R4B 7 and 8 Processor 2 Full height Half length x8 + x8
Config2-1. with 4x
FH and 2x LP
R1A 2 Processor 1 Full height,
double width
Full length x16
R2A 3 and 6 Processor 1 and
2
Low profile Half length x16 + x16
R3B 4 and 5 Processor 2 Full height Half length x8 + x8
R4A 7 Processor 2 Full height,
double width
Full length x16
Config2-2. with 4x
FH and 2x LP
R1A 2 Processor 1 Full height Half length x16
R2A 3 and 6 Processor 1 and
2
Low profile Half length x16 + x16
R3B 4 and 5 Processor 2 Full height Half length x8 + x8
R4A 7 Processor 2 Full height Half length x16
Config3-1. with 4x
FH, 1x SNAPI LP
and 1x LP
R1A 2 Processor 1 Full height,
double width
Full length x16
R2B (SNAPI) 3 and 6 Processor 1 and
2
Low profile Half length (x8 + x8) + x8
R3B 4 and 5 Processor 2 Full height Half length x8 + x8
126 Installing and removing system components