Lenovo System x3550 M4 - Replacing the System Board

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Figure239.Systemboardremoval
Step19.Removethesocketcoversfromthemicroprocessorsocketsonthenewsystemboardandplace
themonthemicroprocessorsocketsoftheoldsystemboardthatyouareremoving.
Step20.Ifyouareinstructedtoreturnthesystemboard,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseany
packagingmaterialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
Attention:Makesuretoplacethesocketcoversforthemicroprocessorsocketsonthesystem
boardbeforereturningthesystemboard.
Replacingthesystemboard
Usethisinformationtoreplacethesystemboard.
Important:
1.Whenyoureassemblethecomponentsintheserver,besuretorouteallcablescarefullysothattheyare
notexposedtoexcessivepressure.
2.Whenyoureplacethesystemboard,youmusteitherupdatetheserverwiththelatestfirmwareorrestore
thepre-existingfirmwarefromadisketteorCDimage.Makesurethatyouhavethelatestfirmware
oracopyofthepre-existingfirmwarebeforeyouproceed.See“Updatingthefirmware”onpage
93,“UpdatingtheUniversalUniqueIdentifier(UUID)”onpage110,and“UpdatingtheDMI/SMBIOS
data”onpage112formoreinformation.
3.Whenyoureplacethesystemboard,makesurethatyouremovetheIntegratedManagementModule
AdvancedUpgradeandplaceitonthenewsystemboard.ForinformationabouttheAdvanced
Upgrade,see“Usingtheremotepresenceandblue-screencapturefeatures”onpage105.
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