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Installing the system board – Dell PowerEdge R210 User Manual

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1.

Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

 

2.

Open the system. See

Opening the System

.


 

3.

Remove the cooling shroud. See

Removing the Cooling Shroud

.


 

4.

Remove any expansion card. See

Removing an Expansion Card

.


 

5.

Remove the processor heat sink. See

Removing a Processor

.


 

6.

If installed, remove the iDRAC6 Enterprise card. See

Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card

.


 

7.

If installed, remove the iDRAC6 Express card. See

Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card

.


 

8.

Disconnect all cables from the system board.

 

9.

Remove all the memory modules and memory blanks. See

Removing Memory Modules

.

 

10.

Remove the ten screws securing the system board to the chassis and then slide the system board assembly toward the front end of the chassis. 

 

 

11.

Grasp the system board assembly by its edges and lift the assembly away from the chassis. See

Figure 3

-20

.

 

Figure 3-20. Removing and Installing the System Board

 

Installing the System Board

 

1.

Unpack the new system board.

 

2.

Remove the labels from the processor shield and affix them to the system identification panel on the front of the system. See

Figure 1

-1

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3.

Holding the system board by its edges, lower it into the chassis.

 

 

4.

Slightly lift up the front of the system board and maneuver the system board to the bottom of the chassis until it lays completely flat.

 

5.

Push the system board toward the back of the chassis until the board is in place.

 

NOTE:

To ensure proper reinstallation of memory modules, record the memory module socket locations.

CAUTION:

Do not lift the system board assembly by grasping a memory module, processor, or other components.

1

screws (10)

2

system board assembly

CAUTION:

Do not lift the system board assembly by grasping a memory module, processor, or other components.