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Remove the RAID flash power module

Use this information to remove the RAID flash power module on the air baffle.

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. Remove the top cover. See Remove the rear top cover.
  2. Disconnect the cable of the RAID flash power module. For more details, see Cable routing for RAID flash power module.
  3. Remove the air baffle from the chassis. See Remove the air baffle.
  4. Remove the RAID flash power module on the air baffle.
    Figure 1. Removal of the RAID flash power module on the air baffle
    Removal of the RAID flash power module on the air baffle

    1. Open the retention clip on the holder of the RAID flash power module.
    2. Take the RAID flash power module out of the holder.

After you finish

If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube