Caution - This procedure requires that you handle components that are sensitive to ESD which can cause server components to fail. |
See Prevent ESD Damage.
If you are not replacing an existing PCIe card and need information about deciding which slot to install the card in, see PCIe Card Configuration.
The crossbar might already be disengaged if you removed a PCIe card or filler from that slot.
See Verify a PCIe Card.
Refer to the documentation shipped with the PCIe card for information about configuring the PCIe card, including installing required operating systems.