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Remove a flash power module

Use this information to remove a flash power module.

Read the installation GuidelinesPower off the server for this taskATTENTION: Static Sensitive Device Ground package before opening

Before removing a flash power module:

  1. If the server is in a rack, remove it from the rack.

  2. Remove any locking device that secures the server cover, such as a Kensington lock or a pad lock.

  3. Remove the server cover (see Remove the server cover).

To remove a flash power module, complete the following steps:

  1. Disconnect the cable of the flash power module from the RAID card.
  2. Press the tab on the flash power module bracket and remove the flash power module and bracket assembly from the chassis.
    Figure 1. Flash power module and bracket assembly removal from chassis
    Flash power module and bracket assembly removal from chassis
  3. If you are going to remove the flash power module from the bracket, gently pull the tab on the bracket to remove the module from the bracket.
    Figure 2. Flash power module removal from bracket
    Flash power module removal from bracket

After removing the flash power module:

If you are instructed to return the defective component, please package the part to prevent any shipping damage. Reuse the packaging the new part arrived in and follow all packaging instructions.

Demo video

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