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 instructions in this section to remove and install the server. - CMOS battery (CR2032) replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the CMOS battery (CR2032). - Drive and drive cage replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install a drive or a drive cage. - Fan replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the front fan or rear fan. - Front bezel replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the front bezel. - Heat sink and fan module replacement (trained technician only)
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the heat sink and fan module. - Intrusion switch replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the intrusion switch. The intrusion switch generates an event in the system event log (SEL) when the server cover is not properly installed. - M.2 boot adapter replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the M.2 boot adapter. - M.2 drive replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the M.2 drive. - Memory module replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install a memory module. - PCIe adapter replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install a PCIe adapter. - Power supply unit replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the power supply unit. - Processor replacement (trained technician only)
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the processor. - System board replacement (trained technician only)
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the system board. - Server cover replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the server cover. - Complete the parts replacement
Go through the checklist to complete parts replacement
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