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Install the interposer card

(Trained service technician only) Use this information to install the interposer card.

About this task

S002
disconnect all power
CAUTION
The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.
Attention
Firmware and driver download: You might need to update the firmware or driver after replacing a component.
Watch the procedure
  • A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

Procedure

Install the interposer card.
  1. Install the interposer card to the mid-plate.
  2. Install the top left screw and the bottom right screw on the interposer card to the mid-plate.
    Attention
    When installing a new interposer card, record the UUID from the label on the interposer card.
    Figure 1. Installing the interposer card

  3. Install the rest of the screws (12x) to the interposer card.
  4. Connect the drip sensor rope to the interposer card.


After you finish

  1. Install the enclosure mid-plate assembly. See Install the mid-plate assembly.

  2. Install all Power Conversion Station (PCS) cage. See Install a Power Conversion Station (PCS) cage.

  3. Install all Power Conversion Stations (PCS). See Install a Power Conversion Station (PCS).

  4. Install the SMM3. See Install the SMM3.

  5. Install the blank filler. See Install the blank filler.

  6. Install all trays into the front of the enclosure. See Install a tray in the enclosure.

  7. Install any other required components.
  8. Connect all required cables.
  9. Connect the enclosure to power.
  10. Update the solution firmware to the latest level.
  11. Update the interposer card UUID recorded earlier in Step 1 to SMM3:

    1. Log in to the SMM3 web interface.

    2. Go to Systems > Inventory > Interposer, and update the UUID.

  12. Restart any nodes that you shut down. See Power on the solution.
  13. The SMM3 is powered-on automatically.