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Remove the FIO/PCI cage

Follow instructions in this section to remove the FIO/PCI cage. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.

About this task

Attention

Procedure

  1. Pull the system shuttle to the stop position.
    1. Press the two blue release latches.
    2. Rotate the two release levers until they are perpendicular to the shuttle.
    3. Pull the shuttle forward until it stops.
      Important
      To avoid damage, push the two release levers back and ensure they lock into place after extending the PCIe switch shuttle to its stop position.
      Figure 1. Pulling the system shuttle to the stop position
      Pulling the system shuttle to the stop position
  2. Remove the FIO/PCI cage.
    1. Unfasten the six screws marked with C on both sides of the system shuttle.
    2. Lift the FIO/PCI cage out of the system shuttle.
    Figure 2. FIO/PCI cage removal
    FIO/PCI cage removal

After you finish

If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.