Rear system-LED panel

The rear system-LED panel is on the SPC chassis. Complete the following steps to replace the rear system-LED panel.

Note:

vRead “Installation guidelines” on page 31.

vRead the safety notices at “Safety information” on page 87.

vRead “Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices” on page 90.

1.Shut down the BladeCenter, and remove the SPC chassis (see “Switch, power, and cooling (SPC) chassis” on page 52).

2.Turn the SPC chassis upside-down.

3.Unplug the cable at the bottom of the midplane.

4.Unscrew the two fasteners on the LED panel.

5.Remove the LED panel from the SPC chassis.

Cable

LED panel

Note: You might need to push the LED panel cable toward the panel to leverage the panel out of the chassis opening.

6.Install the replacement rear system LED panel by reversing the previous steps.

Note: The cable of the new rear system LED panel must be adhered to the SPC chassis. Once the panel is positioned on the SPC chassis, the release liner that covers the adhesive on the cable must be removed for the cable to adhere to that chassis. The cable can then be plugged to the midplane.

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IBM Type 8677, Type 1881 manual Rear system-LED panel