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Removal and Replacement Procedures 2-27
I/O Expansion Board
To remove an I/O expansion board:
1. Perform the preparation procedures. See Powering Down the Server earlier in this
chapter.
2. Open the front bezel (tower model only). See Front Bezel earlier in this chapter.
3. Remove the small access panel. See Small Access Panel earlier in this chapter.
4. Remove any peripheral devices attached to the I/O expansion board.
5. Release the I/O expansion board retention lever. See I/O Expansion Slot Cover earlier in
this chapter.
6. Lift the I/O expansion board up and out of the server .
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Figure 2-23. Removing an I/O expansion board
Reverse steps 1 through 6 to replace an I/O expansion board.
IMPORTANT: If only removing the board, install an expansion slot cover.