NOTE: For optimized thermal operation, do not mix single processor and dual processor sleds within the same chassis.
NOTE: For optimized thermal operation, ensure to follow the sled population sequence shown in the image below:
Figure 21. Sled Installation Guidelines
Removing a sled
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
Steps
1. Release the sled handle by pressing the blue latch to disengage from it from the metal hook.
2. Pull outward on the handle until it rotates to the end of its travel and fully disengages the internal sled electrical connectors.
3. Holding the sled handle with one hand, pull the sled out of the enclosure while supporting the sled underside with the other
hand.
CAUTION: Support the sled with both hands while sliding it out of the enclosure.
NOTE: The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
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