Dell M630 owner manual Installing the system board

Removing the PCIe extender/storage controller card

Removing the mezzanine card

Removing the IDSDM card

Removing the rSPI card

Removing the Network Daughter Card

Replacing the SD vFlash card

Replacing the internal USB key

Installing the system board

Prerequisites

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

1.Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.

2.Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver and the Hex nut driver-5 mm ready.

3.Unpack the new system board assembly.

CAUTION: Do not lift the system board assembly by holding a memory module, processor, or other components.

CAUTION: Take care not to damage the system identification button while placing the system board into the chassis.

Steps

1.Hold the system board by the connector end and orient it toward the front of the chassis.

2.Align the USB connectors with the slots on the front wall of the chassis.

3.Lower the system board and install the screws to secure the system board to the chassis.

Next steps

1.Install the following:

a.internal USB key

b.SD vFlash card

c.IDSDM/rSPI card

d.NDC

e.mezzanine cards

f.PCIe extender/storage controller card

g.hard-drive/SSD cage

h.hard-drive/SSD backplane

i.hard drive(s)/SSD(s)

NOTE: Ensure that you reinstall the hard drives/SSDs in their original locations.

j.cooling shroud

k.memory modules

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