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Remove the TCM/TPM adapter (for Chinese Mainland only)

Use this information to remove the TCM/TPM adapter.

Before removing the TCM/TPM adapter:
  1. If the server is installed in a rack, extend the server from the rack.

  2. Remove the server cover. See Remove the server cover.

  3. Remove the PCIe adapter retainer. See Remove the PCIe adapter retainer.

To remove the TCM/TPM adapter, complete the following steps:

  1. Locate the TCM/TPM connector on the system board.
  2. Press and hold the release latch, and then lift the TCM/TPM adapter straight up.
    Note
    • Carefully handle the TCM/TPM adapter by its edges.

    • Your TCM/TPM adapter might look slightly different from the illustration.

    Figure 1. TCM/TPM adapter removal
    TCM/TPM adapter removal

If you are instructed to return the old TCM/TPM adapter, follow all packaging instructions and use any packaging materials that are provided.