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Remove the MicroSD card

Follow instructions in this section to remove the MicroSD card.

About this task

To avoid potential danger, make sure to read and follow the safety information.

Attention

Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to make sure that you work safely.

Procedure

  1. Make preparations for this task.
    1. Power off the node (see Power off the node); then, disconnect all external cables from the node.
    2. Remove the node from the chassis (see Remove a node from the chassis); then, carefully lay the node on a flat, static-protective surface, orienting the node with the front toward you.
    3. Remove the top cover (see Remove the top cover).
  2. Locate the MicroSD socket on the system board.
    Figure 1. Location of the MicroSD socket
    Location of the MicroSD socket
  3. Remove the MicroSD card.
    1. Slide the socket lid to the open position.
    2. Lift open the socket lid.
    3. Remove the MicroSD card from the socket.
      Figure 2. Removal of the MicroSD card
      MicroSD card removal

After you finish

  1. Install a replacement unit (see Install a MicroSD card).
  2. 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

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