CAUTION:
Theheatsinkandmicroprocessormightbeveryhot.Turnofftheserverandwaitthreetofiveminutes
tolettheservercoolbeforeremovingtheservercover.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Note:Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
Toreplacethesystemboard,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage67.
3.Laytheserveronitssideforeasieroperation.
4.Recordthecomponentlocations,cableconnections,andcableroutingintheserver.
5.RemoveallmemorymodulesandPCIcards(includingtheEthernetcardandRAIDcard)thatare
currentlyinstalled.See“Removingamemorymodule”onpage77
,“RemovingtheEthernetcard”on
page81,and“RemovingtheRAIDcard”onpage83.
6.Removetheheatsinkandfanassemblyandplaceitonaclean,flat,andstatic-protectivesurface.See
“Replacingtheheatsinkandfanassembly”onpage148.
7.Removeanyotherpartsanddisconnectallcablesfromthesystemboard.
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