9.4.3 Replacing expansion cards
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
controller or the system board.
9.4.3.1 Preliminary steps
Ê If applicable, "Note on network settings recovery" on page 239.
Ê "Disabling or suspending BitLocker functionality" on page 77
Ê "Disabling SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page 78
Ê "Locating the defective server" on page 45
Ê "Shutting down the server" on page 48
Ê "Disconnecting the server from the mains" on page 48
Ê Remove all external cables from the expansion card to be replaced.
Ê "Getting access to the component" on page 49
Ê Locate the defective expansion card using the onboard Local Diagnostic
LEDs as described in section "Onboard indicators and controls" on
page 410.
9.4.3.2 Removing the defective expansion card
Ê Remove the expansion card as described in section "Removing expansion
cards" on page 235.
Upgrade and Repair Unit
(URU)
Hardware: 5 minutes
Software: 5 minutes
Tools: Phillips PH2 / (+) No. 2 screw driver (only for installing slot brackets)
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