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Dell PowerEdge R920 System Owner's Manual

Removing The Network Daughter Card

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 came with the product.
  1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals.
  2. Open the system.
  3. Locate and remove the NDC riser (I/O riser 1).
    The NDC is on riser 1.
  4. Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, loosen the two captive screws that secure the network daughter card to the IO riser card.
  5. Hold the network daughter card by the edges on either side of the touch point and lift to remove it from the connector on the IO riser card.
  6. Slide the network daughter card away from the bracket until the NIC connectors are clear of the slot.
Figure 1. Removing and Installing the Network Daughter Card
The figure shows removing and installing the Network Daughter Card.
  1. NDC panel
  2. I/O riser card
  3. NDC connector on the I/O riser card
  4. screw (2)
  5. network daughter card

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