Lenovo ThinkServer TS440 - Removing the Ethernet Card

RemovingtheEthernetcard
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Safetyinformation”
onpageiiiand“Guidelines”onpage63.
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoremovetheEthernetcard.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Notes:
•Dependingonthespecictype,theEthernetcardmightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationin
thistopic.
•UseanydocumentationthatcomeswiththeEthernetcardandfollowthoseinstructionsinadditionto
theinstructionsinthistopic.
ToremovetheEthernetcard,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,disconnectall
powercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedtotheserver.
2.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage65.
3.Laytheserveronitssideforeasieroperation.
4.IfaPCIcardbracketassemblyisinstalledinyourserver,removethePCIcardbracketassembly.See
“RemovingandreinstallingthePCIcardbracketassembly”onpage69.
5.LocatetheEthernetcard.TheEthernetcardisinthePCI-Eslot2thatsupportsacardwith167mm
(6.57inches)inlength.See“Systemboardcomponents”onpage37.
6.DependingonthetypeoftheEthernetcard,youmightalsoneedtodisconnectallcablesfromthe
Ethernetcard,thesystemboard,andorthehot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane.
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