Steps
1. Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the system board to the system.
2. Hold the system board by the edges and slide it towards the fan modules. Lift the system board out of the system.
Figure 126. Removing the system board
Next steps
Install the system board.
Installing system board
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Before replacing the system board, replace the old iDRAC MAC address label in the Express service tag with the
iDRAC MAC address label of the replacement system board.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system .
3. If you are replacing the system board, remove all the components that are listed in the removing the system board section.
NOTE: The procedure to install the system board is the same for Rear Accessed and Front Accessed configurations.
Steps
1. Unpack the new system board assembly.
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.
NOTE: Do not remove the processor socket cover until the system board is assembled in the system and ready for
installation of the processor and heat sink module.
2. Holding the system board by the edges, lower the system board it into the system.
3. Align the connectors on the system board with the slots on the rear of the system until the connectors are firmly seated in
the slots.
Installing and removing system components
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