ReplacingthefrontVGAandUSBmodule
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Readthisfirst:safety
information”onpagevand“Guidelines”onpage73.
Note:ThefrontVGAandUSBmoduleisavailableonlyonsomemodels.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
ToreplacethefrontVGAandUSBmodule,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallexternalmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedto
theserver.
2.Prepareyourserver.See“Removingorextendingtheserverfromtherackcabinet”onpage75.
3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage75.
4.LocatethefrontVGAandUSBmodule.See“Servercomponents”onpage29.
5.DisconnectthecableofthefrontVGAandUSBmodulefromthesystemboard.
6.RemovethescrewthatsecuresthefrontVGAandUSBmoduleandthenremoveitfromthechassis
asshown.
Figure170.RemovingthefrontVGAandUSBmodule
7.Touchthestatic-protectivepackagethatcontainsthenewfrontVGAandUSBmoduletoanyunpainted
surfaceontheoutsideoftheserver.Then,takethenewfrontVGAandUSBmoduleoutofthepackage.
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