Chapter 2: Hardware setup2-142.5 Expansion slot2.5.1 Installing an expansion card to the riser card bracketThe barebone server comes with a riser card bracket. You need to remove thebracket if you want to install PCI Express x16 expansion cards.To install a PCI Express x16 card4. Press the riser card bracket untilthe golden connectors completelyfit the slot and the bracket alignswith the rear panel.5. Connect the cable(s) to the card, ifapplicable.3. Install a PCI Express x16 card tothe bracket as shown, and thensecure the card with a screw.1. Firmly hold the riser card bracket,and then pull it up to detach it fromthe PCI Express x16 slot on themotherboard.2. Place the riser card bracket on aflat and stable surface, and thenremove the screw from the slot bay.PCI Express x16 slot