Chapter 7

Replacing Parts

Figure 7-20. Removing and Replacing the System Board

Replacing the System Board

1.Remove the replacement system board and any cables from the anti-static shipping container.

2.Place the system board on an anti-static pad and set all jumper connections as recorded during the system board removal.

3.Insert the new system board, lining up the rear connectors carefully.

4.Install all the screws into the system board to secure it to the chassis.

5.Replace all cables that were disconnected during the previous removal.

6.Replace the DIMMs, processor and heat sink-cooling fan and accessory boards.

7.Replace the external cover on the rear panel. Place the cover over the ports and press to snap it in place.

8.Replace the left side cover.

9.Return the Server to the upright position.

10.Connect the power cord and any external cables to the Server.

11.Power on the Server as described in Chapter 1, “Controls and Indicators.”

12.Enter the (BIOS) Setup Utility and set the BIOS configuration.

13.Reboot the Server and verify the Server is operating correctly.

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