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Install the I/O module board and M.2 boot drives

Follow instructions in this section to install the I/O board and M.2 boot drives.

About this task

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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.
Attention

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

  • Touch the static-protective package that contains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.

The following notes describe the type of drives that the server supports and other information that you must consider when you install a drive. For a list of supported drives, see Lenovo ServerProven website.
  • Locate the documentation that comes with the drive and follow those instructions in addition to the instructions in this chapter.
  • For a complete list of supported optional devices for the server, see Lenovo ServerProven website.
  • SE360 V2 supports up to two 80mm (2280) NVMe M.2 boot drives.

Install the I/O-board power and signal cable​

If necessary, route the I/O-board power cable and signal cable.

Procedure

  1. If applicable, remove the top cover. See Remove the top cover. Let the top side of the node facing up.
  2. If applicable, remove the riser assembly. See Remove the riser assembly from the node.
  3. Connect the I/O-board power cable and signal cable to the system board; then, route the cables through the chassis hole to the bottom side of the node.
    Note
    Make sure to route the I/O-board power cable between the standoff and the chassis as shown.
    Figure 1. I/O-board cable routing

    1 I/O-board power cable2 I/O-board signal cable
  4. Reinstall the riser assembly to the node. See Install the riser assembly to the node.
  5. Let the bottom side of the node facing up.
  6. Pull up the Mylar film.
  7. Route the two cables into the cable clips.
  8. Stick the Mylar film back to the node.
    Figure 2. I/O-board cable routing



    1 Cable clips2 Mylar film

Install the I/O module board​

Procedure

Note

Depending on the model, the I/O board might look slightly different from the illustrations in this section.

  1. Install the I/O module board.
    1. Align the I/O module board with the guide pins on the chassis.
    2. Lower the I/O module board down until it is firmly seated.
    3. Secure the I/O module board with six screws.
    Figure 3. Installing the I/O module board

  2. Connect the cables to the I/O module board.
    1. Twist the I/O-board signal cable as shown; then, connect the signal cable and the power cable to the I/O module board.
      Figure 4. Connecting the I/O-board cables

    2. Reconnect all the required cables to the same connectors on the I/O module board as the defective I/O module board.

Install an M.2 drive​

If necessary, install an M.2 drive to the I/O module board.

  1. Locate the slot to install the M.2 drive.
    Note
    The slots are numbered to indicate the installation order. If only one M.2 drive is to be installed to the I/O module board, install the M.2 drive in Slot 1.
    Slots on I/O module board


    1 Slot 2 / M.2 Bay 1
    2 Slot 1 / M.2 Bay 0
  2. If necessary, install an M.2 heat sink to the M.2 drive to be installed. See Install an M.2 heat sink.
  3. Install the M.2 drive.
    1. Hold the M.2 drive at an angle, and insert the drive into the M.2 slot.
    2. Lower the rear side of the M.2 drive down to the M.2 adapter.
    3. Secure the M.2 drive with one screw.
    Note

    If necessary, repeat this procedure to the other M.2 drive to be installed.

    Figure 5. Installing an M.2 drive
    Installing an M.2 drive

After this task is completed

Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.

Demo Video

Watch the procedure on YouTube

Watch the procedure on YouTube