Dell R730 Manual

							Figure 44. Installing the integrated storage controller card
1.integrated storage controller cable2.integrated storage controller card3.integrated storage controller card connector on the system board4.integrated storage controller card holder
Next steps
1.Install the expansion card riser 1.
2.Install the cooling shroud.
3.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing the cooling shroud
Removing expansion card risers
Installing expansion card risers
Installing the cooling shroud
After working inside your system
Expansion cards and expansion card riser
An expansion card in the computer is an add-on card that can be inserted into an expansion slot on the computer system board or 
riser card to add enhanced functionality to the system through the expansion bus.
NOTE: A System Event Log (SEL) event is logged if an expansion card riser is unsupported or missing. It does not 
prevent your system from turning on and no BIOS POST message or F1/F2 pause is displayed.
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							Expansion card installation guidelines
Depending on your system con
						

							Card priorityCard typeSlot priorityMax allowed71 Gb NICs (full height)5, 7, 4, 641 Gb NICs (low pro
						

							Figure 45. Removing an expansion card from expansion card riser 2 or 3
1.expansion card2.expansion card latch3.expansion card riser 4.power connector (for GPU cards)5.expansion card connector
Next steps
1.Install an expansion card into the expansion card riser.
2.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
After working inside your system
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 2 or 3
Prerequisites
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
Steps
1.Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
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							For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
2.Lift the expansion card latch and remove the 
						

							Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser 1
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section. 
3.Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card.
4.Remove the expansion card riser. 
NOTE: The expansion card riser 1 can be used only when both the processors are installed.
Steps
1.Press tab A and rotate the latch clockwise.
2.Press tab B and rotate the latch downward.
3.Remove the expansion card from the expansion card riser 1.
4.If you are removing the card permanently, install a metal  
						

							Next steps
1.Install the expansion card. 
2.Install the expansion card riser. 
3.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing expansion card risers
Installing expansion card risers
After working inside your system
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 1
Prerequisites
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3.Remove the expansion card riser.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
NOTE: The expansion card riser 1 can be used only when both the processors are installed.
Steps
1.Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation.
For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
2.Press tab A and rotate the latch clockwise.
3.Press tab B and rotate the latch down.
4.Holding the card by its edges, position the card so that the card-edge connector aligns with the expansion card connector.
5.Insert the card-edge connector  
						

							Figure 48. Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 1
1.tab A2.expansion card riser 1 cage3.expansion card connector4.tab B5.latch6.expansion card
Next steps
1.Install the expansion card riser. 
2.If applicable, connect any cables to the expansion card.
3.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section. 
4.Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing expansion card risers
Installing expansion card risers
After working inside your system
Removing the riser 1 blank
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section. 
3.Remove the expansion card riser.
Steps
Press the tabs on the riser 1 blank and push the riser 1 blank out of the chassis.
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							Figure 49. Removing the riser 1 blank
1.slot on the chassis2.tab (2)3.riser 1 blank
Next steps
1.Install the expansion card risers.
2.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing expansion card risers
Installing expansion card risers
After working inside your system
Installing the riser 1 blank
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
Steps
To install the riser 1 blank, align the blank with the slot on the chassis and insert it into the chassis until it clicks into place.
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							Figure 50. Installing the riser 1 blank
1.slot on the chassis2.tab (2)3.riser 1 blank
Next steps
1.Install the expansion card risers.
2.Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related links
Safety instructions
Before working inside your system
Removing expansion card risers
Installing expansion card risers
After working inside your system
Removing expansion card risers
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and 
simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support  team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 
2.Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section. 
3.If installed, remove any expansion card installed on risers 2 and 3.
NOTE: The expansion card riser 1 can be used only when both the processors are installed.
Steps
1.Holding the slots on the expansion card riser, lift the riser from the riser connector on the system board.
2.To remove expansion card risers 2 and 3, hold the edges of the expansion card riser, and lift the riser from the riser connector on the system board.
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