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Install the venting block (PCIe switch shuttle)

Follow instructions in this section to install the venting block. 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.

Procedure

Install the venting block to the PCIe switch shuttle.
  1. Align and insert the venting block into the slot on the PCIe switch shuttle.
  2. Fasten the M3 screw (PH1, 1 x M3, 0.9 newton-meters, 8 inch-pounds) to secure the venting block to the shuttle.
Figure 1. Venting block installation
Venting block installation

After you finish

  1. Reinstall the PCIe switch shuttle. See Install the PCIe switch shuttle.
  2. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.