Figure 211. Removing the Serial COM port
5. Install the filler bracket if not replacing the serial COM port.
Next steps
1. Replace the serial COM port.
Installing the serial COM port
The procedure to install serial COM port to Riser 3 or 4 is same.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. Remove the air shroud or remove the GPU air shroud.
NOTE: The serial COM port is supported only in slot 4 or slot 8 of the expansion card riser.
4. Remove expansion card riser.
5. If required, remove PCIe card from slot 7.
Steps
1. Open the latch on the expansion card riser and remove the filler bracket from the expansion card riser.
2. Slide the serial COM port into the expansion card riser and close the latch.
Installing and removing system components
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