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Remove the SMM2

Use this information to remove the SMM2.

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.
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Use eye protection
CAUTION
Eye protection should be worn for this procedure.
Attention
  • Read the following sections to ensure that you work safely.
  • If you want to migrate current enclosure settings and the enclosure midplane VPD onto the new SMM2, make sure you have done the following:

    1. You had performed SMM2 settings backup, the enlcosure VPD backup, and the midplane VPD backup procedures.

    2. Keep the old USB key which is removed from the SMM2 and install it onto the new SMM2.

Procedure

  1. Make preparations for this task.
    1. Remove EMC shields.
      Figure 1. Upper EMC shield removal
      Upper EMC shield removal
      Figure 2. Lower left EMC shield removal
      Lower left EMC shield removal
    2. If you want to migrate current enclosure settings and the enclosure midplane VPD onto the new SMM2, make sure you have done the following:
      1. You had performed SMM2 settings backup, the enlcosure VPD backup, and the midplane VPD backup procedures.

      2. Keep the old USB key which is removed from the SMM2 and install it onto the new SMM2.

  2. ❶ Rotate the latch and ❷ slide the SMM2 out of the support bracket.
    Figure 3. SMM2 removal
    SMM2 removal
  3. Press release tabs and slide the support bracket out of the enclosure.
    Figure 4. Support bracket removal
    Support bracket removal

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.

Attention
You can only disassemble the SMM2 for recycle. Do not disassemble it for any other purposes.
  1. Remove SMM2 battery (see Remove the SMM2 battery).

  2. Remove the four screws that secure the SMM2 board to the module.

  3. Gently slide the SMM2 board out of the module.

    Figure 5. SMM2 board removal
    SMM2 board removal
  4. Recycle the unit in compliance with local regulations.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube