Apple PCI-E x8 Network Card User Manual


 
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Removing the Installed Expansion Card
Loosen the two captive screws that secure the riser bracket to the back panel.1.
Carefully pull up on the bracket and riser, with the expansion card still attached, to 2.
disconnect the riser from the logic board.
Tilt the expansion card up so that its port clears the enclosure, and remove the card from the 3.
Xserve.
Remove the screw that secures the expansion card to the riser, and separate the card and 4.
riser by gently pulling them apart.
Warning: When removing or installing an expansion card, handle it only by the edges. Do
not touch its connectors or any of the components on the card. Lift the card straight out
from the connector to remove it, and insert it straight into the connector to install it. Do not
rock the card from side to side and don’t force the card into the slot. Once the replacement
card is installed, pull on it gently to check that it is properly connected.