Hardware replacement procedures
This section provides installation and removal procedures for all serviceable system components. Each component replacement procedure references any tasks that need to be performed to gain access to the component being replaced.
- Installation Guidelines
Before installing components in your server, read the installation guidelines. - Memory module installation rules and order
Memory modules must be installed in a specific order based on the memory configuration of the server. - Technical rules for PCIe slots
PCIe adapters must be installed in a specific order in your server. - Power on and power off the server
Follow the instructions in this section to power on and power off the server. - Server replacement
Follow the instructions in Rail Installation Guide that come with the rail kit to remove or install the server from the rack. - 2.5-inch backplane replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the 2.5-inch backplane. - 2.5-inch drive replacement from 3.5-inch drive bay
Use this information to remove and install a 2.5-inch drive from a 3.5-inch drive bay. - 3.5-inch backplane replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the 3.5-inch backplane. - 3.5-inch backplate replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the 3.5-inch backplate. - Air baffle replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the air baffle. - CFF RAID adapter replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the CFF RAID adapter. - CMOS battery (CR2032) replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the CMOS battery. - Drive replacement
Use the following information to remove and install drives. - Fan replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the fan. - Flash power module replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the flash power module - Front I/O module replacement
Use this procedure to remove or install the front I/O module. - Heat sink replacement
Follow this procedure to remove and install the heat sink. - Intrusion switch replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the intrusion switch. The intrusion switch informs you that the server cover is not properly installed or closed by creating an event in the system event log (SEL). - M.2 drive and M.2 boot adapter replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the M.2 drive and M.2 boot adapter. - Memory module replacement
Use the following information to remove and install a memory module. - PCIe adapter and PCIe riser assembly replacement
Use this procedure to remove or install a PCIe adapter and PCIe riser assembly. - Power supply unit replacement
Use this procedure to install or remove the power supply unit. - Power distribution board replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the power distribution board. - Processor replacement
Use the following procedures to remove and install a processor. - Rack latches replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the rack latches. - Security bezel replacement
Use this procedure to remove or install the security bezel. - System board replacement (trained technician only)
Use this procedure to remove or install the system board. - Top cover replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the top cover. - VGA cable replacement
Use the following information to remove and install the VGA cable. - Complete the parts replacement
Go through the checklist to complete parts replacement
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