Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 User Manual

Figure 44. Installing the expansion card ller bracket
Next step
Install the expansion card or the expansion card ller bracket.
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Removing a sled
Removing the expansion card riser assembly
Installing an expansion card
Installing an expansion card
Prerequisites
CAUTION
: Expansion cards can only be installed in the slots on the expansion card riser. Do not attempt to install expansion
cards directly into the riser connector on the system board.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Unpack the expansion card and prepare it for installation. For instructions, see the documentation accompanying the card.
Steps
1 If installed, remove the ller bracket by performing the following steps:
a Remove the screw that secures the ller bracket.
b Hold the ller bracket by its edges, and carefully remove it from the riser card.
NOTE
: You must install an expansion card ller bracket over an empty expansion slot to maintain Federal
Communications Commission (FCC) certication of the system. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of
the system and aid in proper cooling and airow inside the system.
2 Holding the card by its edges, position the card so that the card edge connector aligns with the connector on the riser card.
3 Insert the card edge connector and push the card rmly into the riser card until the card is fully seated.
4 Replace the screw that secures the expansion card.
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Installing and removing system components

Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Xeon Scalable processors
Management	iDRAC9
Max Processors	2 per node
Memory	DDR4
Storage	Up to 6 x 2.5" drives
Drive Bays	24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5"
Network	2 x 10GbE ports per sled
Power Supply	Dual, 2000W
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi
Maximum RAM	Up to 3TB per node
Max Memory	Up to 3TB per node