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2. Prepare your server. See “Removing or extending the server from the rack cabinet” on page 69.

3. Remove the server cover. See “Removing the server cover” on page 69.

4. Remove the riser card assembly 1. See “Replacing the riser card” on page 85.

5. Locate the TSM Premium connector on the system board and then lift the installed TSM Premium

straight up.

Figure 87. Removing the TSM Premium

6. If you are instructed to return the old TSM Premium, follow all packaging instructions and use any

packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping.

What to do next:

• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.

• To complete the removal procedure, go to “Completing the parts replacement” on page 183.

Installing or removing the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module

The ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a security chip designed by the Trusted Computing
Group (TCG) to provide a hardware method of data encryption. It stores passwords, encryption keys,
and digital certificates to help provide security solutions and protect the computer. You can purchase a
TPM option from Lenovo.

For a list of ThinkServer options, go to:
http://lenovoquickpick.com/usa/home/thinkserver/rack-and-tower-server

Installing the TPM

Attention: Do not open your server or attempt any repair before reading and understanding “Safety information”
on page iii
and “Guidelines” on page 67.

Before you begin, print all the related instructions or ensure that you can view the PDF version on another
computer for reference.

Notes:

• Use any documentation that comes with the TPM and follow those instructions in addition to the

instructions in this topic.

• Depending on the model, your server might look slightly different from the illustration in this topic.

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