To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing and replacing a 940QSFP 56 x16 adapter and auxiliary card
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 (
Extending the server from the rack).
• Remove the server from the rack (Removing the server from the rack).
4.
Remove the access panel (
Removing the access panel).
CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server
in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
5. Disconnect all cables connected to the components installed in the riser cage.
6. Depending on your configuration, do one or both of the following:
• Remove the primary PCIe cage (Removing a primary PCIe riser cage).
• Remove the butterfly PCIe cage (Removing a butterfly PCIe riser cage).
7. Remove the auxiliary card (
Removing and replacing an expansion board).
8. Disconnect the cables to the auxiliary card:
Removal and replacement procedures
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