Owners Manual

Removing the dual riser module (optional)
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
3. If connected, disconnect the cables from expansion card(s).
Steps
Holding the dual riser module by the finger holds, lift the dual riser module from the riser connector on the system board.
Figure 39. Removing the dual riser module
1.
full height expansion card latch 2. dual riser module
3. expansion card riser (2) 4. PCIe connector on the system board (2)
Next steps
1. If removed, reinstall the expansion card(s) onto the dual riser module.
2. If disconnected, connect the power or data cables to the expansion card(s).
3. Install the dual riser module.
4. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related references
Safety instructions on page 53
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 53
Installing an expansion card into the dual riser module on page 101
Installing the dual riser module (optional) on page 93
After working inside your system on page 54
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Installing and removing system components