Attention:
• Read
“Installation Guidelines” on page 35 and “Safety inspection checklist” on page 36 to ensure that you
work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
“Power off the server” on page 42.
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
BashWCNZQEDP7o3EohXPEV
.
Procedure
Step 1. Install the riser assembly into the chassis.
• Riser 1 assembly (same for riser 2 assembly)
Figure 63. Installing the riser 1 assembly
a.
Align the riser card with the riser slot on the processor board. Carefully press the riser card
straight into the slot until it is securely seated.
b.
Tighten the screw to secure the riser cage.
Step 2. Connect cables to the riser card and PCIe adapter. See
Chapter 6 “Internal cable routing” on page
153
.
After you finish
Complete the parts replacement. See
“Complete the parts replacement” on page 151.
Power inverter board (PIB) replacement
Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the power inverter board (PIB) replacement.
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