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Replacing the video and USB breakout signal cable

Use this information to replace the video and USB breakout signal cable.

To install the video and USB breakout signal cable, complete the following steps:

  1. Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Connect the video and USB breakout signal cable to the system board.
    Figure 1. Connecting the video and USB breakout signal cable to the system board
    Connecting the video and USB breakout signal cable to the system board
  3. Route the video and USB breakout signal cable along the chassis. Make sure it passes through the relevant cable clips.
    Figure 2. Video and USB breakout signal cable routing
    Video and USB breakout signal cable routing
  4. Reconnect the video and USB breakout signal cable to the KVM assembly; then, install the two screws to secure the KVM assembly to the side of the chassis.
    Note
    Use the hex screw driver to install the two screws.
    Figure 3. KVM assembly installation
    KVM assembly installation
  5. Insert the SAS, power and operator information panel cables into the cable clips. The power cable is present when the third backplane is installed in the server.
    Figure 4. SAS, power and operator information panel cable insertion
    SAS, power and operator information panel cable insertion
  6. Install the bezel (see Replacing the bezel).
  7. Install the cover (see Replacing the cover).
  8. Insert the video and USB breakout cable (see Replacing the front video and USB breakout cable).
  9. Slide the server into the rack.
  10. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
  11. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.