HP ProLiant ML310 G4 Server - Manual (Page 34)

Hardware options installation 34
Expansion boards
The server supports PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express expansion boards.
Slot Expansion
card type
Connector Maximum speed
1 PCI Express x8 x1
2 PCI-X 64 bit, 3.3 V 100 MHz
3 PCI-X 64 bit, 3.3 V 100 MHz
4 PCI Express x8 x4
Removing the expansion slot cover
1. Power down the server (on page 16 ).
2. Remove the bezel (" Unlock the tower bezel " on page 17 ).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 17 ).
4. Remove the expansion slot cover.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots
have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Installing expansion boards
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and remove all
AC power cords before removing or installing the expansion boards.
1. Power down the server (on page 16 ).
2. Remove the bezel (" Unlock the tower bezel " on page 17 ).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 17 ).
4. Remove the expansion slot cover (" Removing the expansion slot cover " on page 34 ).