Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Installation And Service Manual

Figure 27. Removing the linking board and SATA cable
Next steps
1. Install the linking board and PCIe cables.
Installing the linking board and PCIe cables
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Observe the routing of the cable as you remove it from the sled. Route the cable properly when you replace it to
prevent the cable from being pinched or crimped.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
Steps
1. Insert the PCIe_A connector into the connector on the system board, press the connector until it locks into place.
2. Insert and press the PCIe_B connector into the connector on the system board, press the connector until it locks into place.
3. If disconnected, reconnect the SATA cable to the x16 M.2 riser.
4. Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, tighten the captive screws on the linking board to secure the board to the sled.
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Installing and removing enclosure components

Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Xeon Scalable processors
Management	iDRAC9
Max Processors	2 per node
Memory	DDR4
Storage	Up to 6 x 2.5" drives
Drive Bays	24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5"
Network	2 x 10GbE ports per sled
Power Supply	Dual, 2000W
Operating System Support	Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi
Maximum RAM	Up to 3TB per node
Max Memory	Up to 3TB per node