Removingacomputenodefromachassis
UsethisinformationtoremoveacomputenodefromaLenovoThinkServern400EnclosureType5495
chassis.
Beforeyouremoveacomputenode,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Read“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”onpage75.
2.Ifthecomputenodeisoperating,shutdowntheoperatingsystem.
3.Pressthepowerbuttontoturnoffthecomputenode(see“Turningofftheserver”onpage29for
moreinformation).
4.Recordtheserialnumberforeachnodebay.
Toremovethecomputenodefromachassis,completethefollowingsteps:
Step1.Unhookthelatchbypushingthesideway.
Attention:
•Tomaintainpropersystemcooling,donotoperatetheLenovoThinkServern400EnclosureType
5495chassiswithoutacomputenodeornodebayfillerinstalledineachnodebay.
•Whenyouremovethecomputenode,notethenodebaynumber.Reinstallingacompute
nodeintoadifferentnodebayfromtheoneitwasremovedfromcanhaveunintended
consequences.Someconfigurationinformationandupdateoptionsareestablishedaccording
tonodebaynumber.Ifyoureinstallthecomputenodeintoadifferentnodebay,youmighthave
toreconfigurethecomputenode.
Step2.Pullthecomputenodeoutofthenodebay.
Step3.Installeitheranodebayfilleroranothercomputenodeinthenodebay.
Ifyouareinstructedtoreturnthecomputenode,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseanypackaging
materialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
Installingacomputenodeinachassis
UsethisinformationtoinstallacomputenodeinaLenovoThinkServern400EnclosureType5495chassis.
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