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Installing the system board – Dell PowerEdge T605 User Manual

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Installing System Components

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Installing the System Board

1 Align the back connectors on the system board with the cutouts in the

back of the chassis. Ensure the system-board tray is square with the chassis
so that the securing tabs on the chassis fully insert into the system-board
securing slots.

2 Slide the system board towards the back of the system until the blue

release pin locks into place. See Figure 3-44.

3 If applicable, install the SAS/SATA backplane. See "Installing the

SAS/SATA Backplane" on page 151.

4 Install the processor(s). See "Installing a Processor" on page 137.
5 Install the memory modules in the same sockets from which they were

removed. See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 131.

6 Install the TOE NIC hardware key, if previously present. See Figure 6-1 for

the TOE_KEY socket location.

7 Install the internal USB memory key, if previously present. See "Installing

the Optional Internal USB Memory Key" on page 121.

8 If applicable, install the SAS controller card. See "Installing a SAS

Controller Card" on page 112.

9 If applicable, install the RAC card. See "Installing a RAC Card" on

page 120.

10 If applicable, install the expansion cards and any attached cables. See

"Installing an Expansion Card" on page 111.

11 Depending on your configuration, connect the following cables that you

removed in "Removing the System Board" on page 154. See Figure 6-1 for
connector locations.

Three power-supply cables to the PWR1, PWR2, and PWR3
connectors

I/O panel cable to the CTRL-PNL connector

SATA cable(s) to the SATA connector(s)

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system board release pin

2

system board

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system board touch point

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system board securing slots