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Install TPM

Follow the instructions in this section to install TPM.

About this task

Attention

  • Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.

  • Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See Power off the server.

  • Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding systems.

Procedure

  1. Touch the static-protective package that contains TPM to any unpainted surface on the outside of the server. Then, take TPM out of the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
  2. Install TPM to DC-SCM.
    Figure 1. Installing TPM

    1. Align the screw holes and connectors on the back of TPM and DC-SCM, and install TPM to DC-SCM.
    2. Tighten the screw with a cross screwdriver.
  3. Install the DC-SCM, see Install the Datacenter Secure Control Module (DC-SCM).
  4. Install the top cover. See Install the rear top cover.

After you finish

Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube