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Remove the TPM module

Use this information to remove the TPM module.

About this task

Attention

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

  • Turn off the corresponding DWC tray that you are going to perform the task on.

  • Disconnect all external cables from the enclosure.

  • Use extra force to disconnect QSFP cables if they are connected to the solution.

Watch the procedure
  • A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

Procedure

  1. Make preparations for this task.
    1. Remove the tray from the enclosure. See Remove a tray from the enclosure.
    2. Remove the tray cover. See Remove the tray cover.
  2. Locate the TPM module on the left-side GB200-NVL4 board.
    1 TPM module connector (left-side GB200-NVL4 board)
    Figure 1. TPM module location on the left-side GB200-NVL4 board

  3. Remove the TPM module.
    1. Unfasten the PH2 thumbscrew on the TPM module.
    2. Remove the TPM module from the GB200-NVL4 board.
    Figure 2. Removing the TPM module

  4. If necessary, dissemble the TPM module.
    1. Remove the screw from the TPM module.
    2. Remove the TPM bracket from the TPM card.
    Figure 3. Dissembling the TPM module

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.