Removing The PCIe Card HolderCAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only performtroubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online ortelephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by yourwarranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.CAUTION: Do not use your system without the PCIe card holder installed. The PCIe card holder is necessary toensure proper system cooling.1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet andperipherals.2. Open the system.3. If installed, remove the full-length PCIe card.4. Press the release tab and the touch-point to release the PCIe card holder from the chassis.5. Lift the PCIe card holder out of the chassis.NOTE: To ensure proper system cooling, you must replace the PCIe card holder.Figure 28. Removing and Installing the PCIe Card Holder1. PCIe card holder2. release tab60