Remove the firmware and RoT security module

Procedure

1. Make preparations for this task.
   1. Perform OneCLI commands to back up the UEFI and XCC settings. See OneCLI commands that save configuration settings.
   2. Perform OneCLI commands or XCC actions to back up the additional UEFI and XCC settings. See OneCLI commands that backup configuration settings and Using XCC to back up the BMC configuration.
   3. Power off the node (see Power off the node); then, disconnect all external cables from the node.
   4. 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.
   5. Remove the top cover (see Remove the top cover).
2. Locate the Firmware and RoT security module connector on the system board.
   Figure 1. Location of the Firmware and RoT security module
   
   
3. Remove the firmware and RoT security module from the system board.
   1. Loosen the two screws that secure the firmware and RoT security module on the system board.
   2. Lift the firmware and RoT security module away from the system board.
      Figure 2. Removal of the Firmware and RoT security module