Installing System Components 111
Removing Expansion-Card Riser 1
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 came with the
product.
1
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from the electrical outlet.
2
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 76.
3
If installed, remove the expansion card(s) from the expansion-card slot(s).
See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 110.
4
If installed, remove the storage controller card. See "Removing the
Integrated Storage Controller Card" on page 115.
5
To remove the expansion-card riser, press the blue tab on the riser and lift
the expansion-card riser from the connector on the system board. See
Figure 3-17.
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