Dell PowerEdge R760 Installation and Service Manual

Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser

Tilt the expansion card retention latch lock to open.
Pull the card holder before removing the card from the riser.
Hold the expansion card by the edges and pull the card from the riser.
NOTE:The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
Figure 1. Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser
If the expansion card is not going to be replaced, install a filler bracket and close the card retention latch.
NOTE:You must install a filler bracket over an empty expansion card slot to maintain Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the system. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of the system and aid in proper cooling and airflow inside the system.
Figure 2. Installing the filler bracket