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Replacing the power distribution board

To replace the power distribution board:

1

Follow the instructions in

“Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 41

. Make

sure that you turn off the server, then unplug the power cord(s) and all other cables
connected to the server.

2

Follow the instructions in

“Opening the server case” on page 42

.

3

Follow the instructions in

“Removing the power supply air duct” on page 49

.

4

Remove the power supply modules by following the instructions in

“Replacing a

power supply module” on page 88

.

5

Disconnect the main power, CPU power, and power signal cables from the system
board. See

“System board” on page 6

for the location of the connectors on the system

board.

6

Disconnect the PCI fan from the power distribution board.

7

Disconnect the power cables from the power distribution board and the hot-swap
backplane.

8

Disconnect the drive cables and drive power cables from the backplane.

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