Removing a PCIe adapter from the system backplane in the 8335-GCA or 8335-GTA
To remove a PCIe adapter from the system backplane, complete the steps in this procedure.
About this task
Attention: For safety and airflow purposes, if you remove parts from the
system, you must ensure that:
- PCIe tailstock fillers are present
- Graphic processor unit (GPU) or PCIe carriers are present and that either GPU or PCIe fillers are installed in the carriers.
Procedure
- If needed, label and remove the cables from the PCIe adapter. Also if needed, label and remove any plugs that extend out of the PCIe adapter.
- Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap attached. If not, attach it now.
- Remove the PCIe adapter from the system
backplane
- Place the PCIe adapter on the table.
