Install the front I/O module
Follow instructions in this section to install the front I/O module. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.
About this task
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.
Note
Make sure you have a 5 mm hex socket screwdriver available to properly replace the component:
Procedure
- Install the following front I/O module cables.
- Fasten the two hex nuts (1) to install the Mini DisplayPort cable to the front I/O bracket.
- Fasten the two screws (2) to install the USB cable to the front I/O bracket.
Figure 1. Front I/O module cables installation
- Install the front I/O module.
Insert the front I/O module into the front I/O module slot.
Fasten the inner screw to secure the front I/O module.
Fasten the two outer screws to secure the front I/O module.
Figure 2. Front I/O module installation
- If necessary, attach the labels to both ends of the cables.
- Attach the white space portion of the label to one end of the cable.
- Wrap the label around the cable and attach it to the white space portion.
- Repeat to attach the other label to the opposite end of the cable.
Figure 3. Label application
NoteSee the table below to identify the corresponding labels for the cable.From To Label Front I/O module: USB / Mini DisplayPort cable System board assembly: Front USB / Mini DisplayPort connector (FRONT IO1) - DP/USB
- FRONT IO1
After you finish
- Reinstall the fan cage. See Install the fan cage (trained technician only).
- Reinstall the front top cover. See Install the front top cover.
- Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.
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