Midplane Board Replacement

Written By: Dozuki System (and one other contributor)
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Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

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Quiz

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  1. Engage the server lid, as shown. Push the lid towards the rear of the server. Lift the cover.

    • Engage the server lid, as shown.

    • Push the lid towards the rear of the server.

    • Lift the cover.

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  2. Grab the right fan power connector.. Pull the power connector from the motherboard. Wiggling the power connector may be required.

    • Grab the right fan power connector..

    • Pull the power connector from the motherboard.

    • Wiggling the power connector may be required.

    • Repeat process for 2nd power connector.

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  3. Grab the thumbscrew as shown. Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver if the thumbscrew is tight. Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver if the thumbscrew is tight.

    • Grab the thumbscrew as shown.

    • Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver if the thumbscrew is tight.

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  4. Unscrew (4) screws, as shown. Unscrew (4) screws, as shown.

    • Unscrew (4) screws, as shown.

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  5. Touch the midplane board as shown. Slide the board towards the back of the server. Lift the board away from the server.

    • Touch the midplane board as shown.

    • Slide the board towards the back of the server.

    • Lift the board away from the server.

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  6. Installation of the midplane board is opposite of the removal process. Installation of the midplane board is opposite of the removal process.

    • Installation of the midplane board is opposite of the removal process.

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  7. Install the lid on the server.

    • Install the lid on the server.

    • The installation process is opposite of the removal process.

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