Steps to verify if the add-in card is not being detected in the Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) slot
PCI Express card not detected to perform a firmware update
Check the Intel® Server Board S2600WF Product Family Technical Product Specification >> Section "6.2 PCIe* Add-in Card Support"
The server board provides three riser card slots identified as: Riser Slot #1, Riser Slot #2, and Riser Slot #3. Per the PCIe specification, each riser card slot can support a maximum 75 W of power. The PCIe bus lanes for each riser card slot is supported by each of the two installed processors.
PCIe* add-in card support:
In order to verify if the system BIOS detects the PCI Express card follow the steps below:
Go to the BIOS then Advanced , then PCI Configuration, then UEFI Option ROM Control
Follow the steps below to change the boot mode:
- Power on system.
- Press F2 when prompted to enter BIOS menu.
- Navigate to Advanced > PCI Configuration > UEFI Option ROM Control
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