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 that you implement and the number of processors and memory modules installed in the 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 this section to remove and install the server. - Air baffle replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the air baffle. - CMOS battery (CR2032) replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install the CMOS battery. - Drive replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove drives. - Drive backplane replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove a drive backplane. - Drive cage replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove a drive cage. - E3.S cable assembly replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove an E3.S cable assembly. - EIA flange replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove an EIA flange. - Ethernet port assembly replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove the Ethernet port assembly. - Fan and fan cage replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove or install the fans and the fan cage assembly. - Flash power module replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install the flash power module. - Front operator panel replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove the front operator panel. - Intrusion switch replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install the intrusion switch. - Lower processor board (MB) replacement (trained technician only)
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the lower processor board (MB). - M.2 drive and M.2 boot adapter replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install an M.2 drive and the M.2 boot adapter. - Memory module replacement
Use the following procedures to remove and install a memory module. - MicroSD card replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the MicroSD card. - OCP module and cage replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove the OCP module and cage. - PCIe adapter replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install a PCIe adapter. - PCIe riser card replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install a PCIe riser card. - Power distribution board replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install the power distribution board. - Power interposer board replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install the power interposer board. - Power supply unit replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove power supply units. - Processor and heat sink replacement (trained technician only)
Follow the instruction in this section to replace an assembled processor and heat sink, known as a processor-heat-sink module (PHM), a processor, or a heat sink. - Security bezel replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove the security bezel. - Serial port assembly replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to install or remove the serial port assembly. - Sideband card replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the sideband card. - Support bracket replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the support bracket. - System I/O board and interposer board replacement (trained technician only)
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the system I/O board and interposer board. - Top cover replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install the top cover. - UPI module replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove or install the UPI module. - Upper processor board (CPU BD) replacement
Follow the instructions in this section to remove and install an upper processor board (CPU BD). - Complete the parts replacement
Go through the checklist to complete parts replacement
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