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Removing the PCI riser-card bracket from the PCI riser-card assembly

Use this information to remove the PCI riser-card bracket from the PCI riser-card assembly.

Read the safety information in Safety and Installation guidelines.

If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to slide the server out from the rack enclosure, turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.

To remove the PCI riser-card bracket from the PCI riser-card assembly, complete the following steps.

  1. Remove the cover (see Removing the cover).
  2. Remove the PCI riser-card assembly (see Removing the PCI riser-card assembly).
  3. Remove the screws that attach the PCI riser card to the riser-card bracket.
    Figure 1. PCI riser-card bracket removal
    PCI riser-card bracket removal

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