Note:UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththePCIcardandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthissection.
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage19.
3.DisconnectanycablesfromthePCIcardoranycablesthatimpedeaccesstotherisercardassembly.
4.RemovetherisercardassemblytogetherwiththeinstalledPCIcard.See“Removingtherisercard
assembly”onpage34.
5.RemovethescrewthatsecuresthePCIcardandthengraspthePCIcardbyitsedgesandremoveit
fromtheslotontherisercardassembly.
Figure29.RemovingthePCIcardfromtherisercardassembly
6.IfyouareinstructedtoreturnthePCIcard,followallpackaginginstructionsanduseanypackaging
materialsthataresuppliedtoyouforshipping.
Whattodonext:
•Toworkwithanotherpieceofhardware,gototheappropriatesection.
•Tocompletetheremovalprocedure,goto“Completingthepartsreplacement”onpage68.
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardwaredevices
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplacehardwaredevicesforyourserver.
Youcanmaintainyourserverbyreplacingthefailinghardwaredevices.Ifyouarereplacingahardware
device,performtheremovalprocedureandthenperformtheinstallationprocedureforthehardwaredevice
thatyouwanttoreplace.
Removingorinstallingthesystemboardbattery
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremoveorinstallthesystemboardbattery.
Removingthesystemboardbattery
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstandingthe“Safetyinformation”
onpageiii
and“Guidelines”onpage17.
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovethesystemboardbattery.
Toremovethesystemboardbattery,dothefollowing:
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