9.4.3 Replacing an expansion card
Note on network settings recovery
I When replacing network controllers or the system board, network
configuration settings in the operating system will be lost and replaced
by default values. This applies to all static IP address and LAN teaming
configurations.
Ensure to note down your current network settings before replacing a
network controller or the system board.
9.4.3.1 Preliminary steps
Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 43
Ê If applicable, ensure to note down your current network settings in the
operating system.
Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 64
Ê "Suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 63
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 45
Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 46
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 47
Ê "Locating the defective component" on page 45
Ê Remove the corresponding riser module as described in section "Handling
riser modules" on page 58.
9.4.3.2 Removing the defective expansion card
Ê Remove the expansion card as described in section "Removing the
expansion card" on page 172.
Upgrade and Repair Unit
(URU)
Hardware: 10 minutes
Software: 5 minutes
Tools: tool-less