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CAUTION:CAUTION:
A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor might damage system boards or other static-sensitive
devices. To prevent damage, observe antistatic precautions.
ProcedureProcedure
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. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
4. Do one of the following:
If the server is in tower mode, place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up .
If the server is in rack mode, remove the server from the rack .
5. Remove the access panel.
6. Remove the secondary riser cage.
7. Disconnect the serial port cable from the system board .
8. Remove the serial port:
a. Remove the hex screws (callout 1).
b. Detach the serial port from the rear panel (callout 2).
ResultsResults
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.