1. Remove the cover (see “Removing the compute node cover” on page 498).
2. Remove the fabric connector (see “Removing a fabric connector” on page 537).
3. Carefully place the chassis on its side with the front handle side up.
Note: You might find it helpful to remove the air baffles.
4. Using a T8 Torx screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the bulkhead from
the bottom of the chassis.
5. Carefully return the chassis to the bottom-side-down orientation.
6. Using a T8 Torx screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the bulkhead from
the sides of the chassis.
7. Lift the chassis bulkhead from the chassis.
What to do next
If you are instructed to return the chassis bulkhead, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
Installing the chassis bulkhead
Use this information to install the chassis bulkhead.
Before you begin
Note: This procedure should be performed only by trained service technicians.
Before you install the chassis bulkhead, complete the following steps:
1. Read “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 487.
2. If the compute node is installed in an IBM Flex System chassis, remove it (see
“Removing a compute node from a chassis” on page 489 for instructions).
3. Carefully lay the compute node on a flat, static-protective surface, orienting the
compute node with the bezel pointing toward you.
Procedure
To install the chassis bulkhead, complete the following steps.
Screw
Screw
Screws
Chassis bulkhead
1. Remove the cover (see “Removing the compute node cover” on page 498).
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