Riser card, Removing the riser card, Installing the riser card – Dell PowerVault 725N (Rackmount NAS Appliance) User Manual

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into the chassis, and then push the power supply toward the front of the system until the connector is firmly seated in the backplane.

2.

 

Replace the plastic insert removed in

step 3

of the procedure, "

Removing the Power Supply

."

3.

 

Replace the system cover (see "

Replacing the System Cover

") and then reconnect the system and peripherals to the power source and turn on the

system.

 

 

Riser Card

 

The riser card provides two slots for PCI/PCI-X expansion cards.

 

Removing the Riser Card

 

 

1.

 

Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

2.

 

Remove the system cover. See "

Removing the System Cover

."

3.

 

Remove the expansion cards installed in the riser card. See "

Removing an Expansion Card

." PCI 1 slot is on top and the PCI 2 slot is on bottom.

4.

 

Loosen the two thumbscrews that secure the riser card to the system board. See

Figure 4

-10

.

5.

 

From the back of the system chassis, slide the riser card to the right and lift the riser card up and out of the chassis.

Figure 4-10. Removing the Riser Card

 

 

Installing the Riser Card

 

1.

 

Slide the replacement riser card onto the connector on the side of the system board.

2.

 

Secure the riser card with its two thumbscrews.

3.

 

Install the expansion cards into their slots on the riser card. See "

Installing an Expansion Card

."

4.

 

Replace the system cover, and then reconnect the system and peripherals to the power source and turn on the system.

NOTE:

When you turn on the system, press the power button for less than two seconds. If you press the power button for longer than 3 seconds,

the NAS system shuts down.

CAUTION:

See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting

against electrostatic discharge.

NOTICE:

When you turn off the system, press the power button for less than 2 seconds. If you press the power button for longer than 3 seconds, the

system will automatically rebuild the RAID arrays the next time the system is turned on. This could impact system performance for several hours.

CAUTION:

See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting

against electrostatic discharge.

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