Install the PCIe adapter retainer

Use this information to install the PCIe adapter retainer.

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To install the PCIe adapter retainer, complete the following steps:

Watch the procedure

• A video of this procedure is available at YouTube

Figure 1. PCIe adapter retainer installation

1. Position the new PCIe adapter retainer over PCIe slots. Then, align the three pins on the retainer with the corresponding holes on the chassis and insert the pins into the holes.
2. Pivot the PCIe adapter retainer downward until the notches on the PCIe adapter retainer catch on the mounting studs on the chassis.

After installing the PCIe adapter retainer, complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.