Preparing the server for installation
Procedure
1. Observe the following warnings:
WARNING: The front panel Power On/Standby button does not shut off system power. Portions of
the power supply and some internal circuitry remain active until AC power is removed.
To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment, remove power
from the server:
For rack and tower servers, remove the power cord.
For server blades and compute modules, remove the server blade or compute module from the
enclosure.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal
system components to cool before touching them.
2. Update the system ROM.
Locate and download the latest ROM version from the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center
website. Follow the instructions on the website to update the system ROM.
3. Power down the server (Power down the server on page 44).
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Do one of the following:
• Extend the server from the rack.
• Remove the server from the rack.
6. Place the server on a flat, level work surface.
7. Remove the access panel.
8. Do one of the following:
• Remove the air baffle.
• If installed, remove the 4LFF midplane drive cage.
9. Remove any components or cables that may prevent access to the TPM connector.
10. Proceed to Installing the TPM board and cover on page 144.
Installing the TPM board and cover
Procedure
1. Observe the following alerts:
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