Expansion card installation guidelines
Figure 64. Expansion card slot connectors
The following table describes the expansion card riser configurations:
Table 30. Expansion card riser configurations
Configurations Expansion card
risers
PCIe Slots Controlling
processor
Height Length Slot width
Config0. with 1x
LP
R1 + rear 2
drives
1 Processor 1 Low Profile Half length x16
Config1. with 3x
LP
R1 1 Processor 1 Low Profile Half length x16
R2a 2 and 3 Processor 2 Low Profile Half length x8 + x8
Config2. with 2x
LP
R1 1 Processor 1 Low Profile Half length x16
R2b (SNAPI) 3 Processor 1 and
2
Low Profile Half length x16
Config3. with 2x
LP
R1 1 Processor 1 Low Profile Half length x16
R2c 3 Processor 2 Low Profile Half length x16
Config4. with 1x
LP
R1 1 Processor 1 Low Profile Half length x16
Config5. with 0x
LP
NA NA NA NA NA NA
Config6. with 1x
LP
R2c 3 Processor 2 Low Profile Half length x16
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