HP ProLiant DL385 G2 Server - Manual (Page 56)

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7. Install the expansion board.
8. Lock the PCI retaining clip.
9. If installing an x16 expansion board that requires a power cable, connect the PCIe x16 riser board
power cable to the expansion board and the PCI riser board ("
PCIe x16 riser board power cabling "
on page 61 ).
10. Install the PCI riser cage (on page 27 ).
11. Connect any required internal or external cables to the expansion board. Refer to the documentation
that ships with the expansion board.
12. Install the access panel (on page 25 ).
13. Install the server into the rack.
14. Power up the server (on page 23 ).
PCI riser board option
To install the component:
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.
1. Power down the server (on page 23 ).
2. Extend the server from the rack (on page 23 ).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 24 ).
4. Remove the PCI riser cage (on page 27 ).
5. Remove any expansion boards.