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Figure 108. Removing the system board
Next steps
Replace or install the system
Installing the system board
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
2. Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
3. Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
4. Ensure that all internal cables are routed correctly and connected, and no tools or extra parts are left inside the system.
5.
Open the drive
bays, remove
6. Remove the
power supply
7. Remove the system from the rack and place it on an ESD work bench. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at
www.dell.com/xcseriesmanuals
8.
Remove the system
cover.
9. Remove the following:
a.
Air shroud
b. (if installed)
c.
All expansion cards and risers
d.
Internal PERC riser
e.
IDSDM/vFlash module
f.
Processors and heat sink modules
g. Processors blanks (if installed)
h.
Memory modules and memory module blanks
i.
LOM riser card
Steps
1. Unpack the new system board.
CAUTION:
Do not lift the system board by holding a memory module, processor, or other components.
CAUTION:
Take care not to damage the system identification button while placing the system board into the chassis.
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Installing and removing system components
board.
Safety
Instructions.
all
drives, and then
close the drive
units.
.
bays.
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