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Replacing a USB embedded hypervisor flash device

Use this information to replace a USB embedded hypervisor flash device.

To install a USB hypervisor flash device, complete the following steps:

  1. Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords.
  3. Remove the cover (see Removing the cover).
  4. Install the flash device:
    Figure 1. USB hypervisor flash device installation
    USB hypervisor flash device installation
    1. Align the flash device with the connector on the system board and push it into the USB connector until it is firmly seated.
    2. Press down on the retention latch to lock the flash device into the USB connector.
  5. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
  6. Replace the cover (see Replacing the cover).
  7. Slide the server into the rack.
  8. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.