6 Upgrading the Chassis

Replacing the Server Board

To remove the server board, follow this procedure:

1.Remove the top cover.

2.Remove the fan bracket.

3.Remove any PCI cards that may be installed in a 3.3 Volt or 5 Volt riser boards and place them on a clean, static-free surface.

4.Unplug the PCI riser boards from the server board and place them on a clean, static-free surface. (The upper brackets may be left attached to the riser boards.)

5.Remove the heatsink(s) and processor(s) from the server board and place them on a clean, static-free surface.

6.Disconnect the cables attached to the board (see Figure 26) and fold them clear of the board.

 

 

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Figure 26. Removing the Server Board Cabling

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