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Install the front I/O board

Follow instructions in this section to install the front I/O board.

About this task

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

Attention

Procedure

  1. Align the front I/O board with the corresponding guide pins on the drive cage; then, lower and insert the front I/O board into place.
  2. Push and hold both plungers to secure the front I/O board.
  3. Rotate the plungers clockwise to the locked position.
    Figure 1. Installation of the front I/O board

After you finish

  1. Reconnect all the required cables to the front I/O board (see Front I/O board cable routing).
  2. Make sure that all the required cables are routed and connected correctly; then, reinstall the top cover (see Install the top cover).
  3. Reinstall the node into the chassis (see Install a node to the chassis).
  4. Reinstall all drives and drive fillers (if any) to the node (see Install a hot-swap drive).
  5. Make sure that the required power supply units are installed and power cords are connected; then, power on the node (see Install a hot-swap power supply and Power on the node).
  6. Proceed to complete the parts replacement (see Complete the parts replacement).