Removing and replacing the system board, Removing the system board – HP BL860C User Manual
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Removing and Replacing the System Board
The following procedures describe how to remove and replace the system board from the server
blade. When a system board fails, you must remove the following components from the failed
system board (unless they caused the failure), and install them on the new system board:
•
SAS disk drives
•
Memory DIMMs
•
Processors
•
SAS backplane
•
Mezzanine cards
•
TPM
CAUTION:
Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Ensure you are properly
grounded before beginning any removal or installation procedure.
For more information, see the
“Safety Information” (page 26)
Removing the System Board
IMPORTANT:
It is not necessary to remove the server battery from the system board.
To remove a system board from the server blade:
1.
Power off the server and remove it from the enclosure.
See
“Preparing the Server Blade for Servicing” (page 110)
.
2.
Remove the access panel.
See
“Removing the Server Blade Access Panel” (page 112)
3.
Remove the hard disk drives.
See
“Removing a SAS Disk Drive” (page 108)
.
4.
Remove the memory DIMMs.
See
.
5.
Remove the processors. See
“Removing a Processor” (page 116)
.
6.
Remove the SAS backplane.
See
“Removing the SAS Backplane” (page 119)
.
7.
Remove the mezzanine cards.
See
“Removing a Mezzanine Card” (page 123)
.
8.
Remove the controller air baffle from the system board by undoing the tabs and lifting the air
baffle out of the server.
See
for the location of the air baffles.
9.
Remove the processor air baffle by unsnapping it from the processor frame and lifting the air
baffle out of the server.
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