Removing and replacing the M.2 SSD enablement board
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all
PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
CAUTION: Before replacing a DIMM, expansion board, or other similar PCA components due to a
perceived hardware error, make sure first that the component is firmly seated in the slot. Do not
bend or flex circuit boards when reseating components.
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available.
Procedure
1. Power down the server.
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Do one of the following:
• Extend the server from the rack.
• Remove the server from the rack.
4. Remove the access panel.
5. Disconnect SATA cables from system board.
6. Remove the riser cage.
7. Disconnect the M.2 SATA cables from the enablement board.
8. Remove the M.2 SSD enablement board.
• Slot 1-3
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