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Install the USB I/O board

Follow the instructions in this section to install the USB I/O board.

About this task

Attention

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

  • Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See Power off the server.

  • 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.
Firmware and driver download: You might need to update the firmware or driver after replacing a component.

Procedure

  1. Install the USB I/O board to the system board assembly.
    Figure 1. Installing USB I/O board
    Installing USB I/O board
    1. Place the USB I/O board down as illustrated above to meet the connector on the system board assembly.
    2. Tighten one screw to secure the board.
  2. Connect the cable to the USB I/O board.
  3. Refer to USB I/O board problems to troubleshoot USB problems.

After you finish

  1. Reinstall the PCIe risers. See Install a PCIe riser.
  2. Reinstall the rear top cover. See Install the rear top cover.
  3. Reinstall the front top cover. See Install the front top cover.
  4. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube