Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 - Removing the Fabric and Sideband Cables; Installing the Fabric and Sideband Cables

Removing the fabric and sideband cables
Prerequisites
NOTE: The procedure to remove the carrier card is similar to removing an OCP card.
NOTE: Route the fabric cable for CPU 2 under the heat sink of CPU1.
1 Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2 Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your enclosure.
3 Remove the air shroud.
Steps
1 Pull the blue pull tab on the locking bar up to release the connector from the lock on the processor base plate.
2 To disengage and release the fabric connector, pull the connector away from the processor.
3 Pressing the connector clips, release the side band cable from the connector and lift the cable away.
Figure 44. Removing the fabric and sideband cables
Next step
1 Install the fabric and sideband cables.
Installing the fabric and sideband cables
Prerequisites
NOTE
: In a sled which has been congured with mixed CPUs – a fabric processor installed in the CPU2 socket and a non-fabric
processor installed in the CPU1 socket, you must connect the external Omnipath link cables to Port 2 on the OCP carrier card.
NOTE: The procedure to install the carrier card is similar to installing an OCP card.
Installing and removing enclosure components 95