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Removing a RAID adapter flash power module from the standard I/O book

Use this information for instructions on how to remove a RAID adapter flash power module from the standard I/O book.

If a RAID adapter flash power module is installed in the standard I/O bookand you need to replace the flash power module, complete the following steps:

  1. Before you begin, read Safety and Installation guidelines .
  2. Turn off the server (see Turning off the server) and all attached peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external cables as necessary to replace the device.
  3. Remove the standard I/O book from the server (see Removing the standard I/O book).
  4. Remove the air baffle cover. Pull up on the air baffle top cover tab while pushing down on the bottom tab on the base of the air baffle to remove the cover.

    Illustration of removing the air baffle cover
  5. Disconnect the flash power module cable from the adapter and remove the flash power module from the slot on the air baffle.

    Illustration of removing a flash power module from standard I/O book

If you are instructed to return the flash power module, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.