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Removing and Installing System Components
System Board
Removing a System Board
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not
covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with
the product.
1
Remove the system-board assembly. See “Removing a System-Board
Assembly" on page 170.
2
Remove the air baffle. See “Removing the Air Baffle” on page 172.
3
Remove the expansion-card assembly. See “Removing the Expansion
Card” on page 184.
4
Remove the heat sinks. See “Removing the Heat Sink” on page 174.
5
Remove the memory modules. See “Removing the Memory Modules”
on page 240.
6
If installed, remove the SAS mezzanine card, 1GbE mezzanine card, or
10GbE mezzanine card. See “Removing the LSI 2008 SAS Mezzanine
Card” on page 222, “Removing the 1GbE Mezzanine Card” on page
229 and “Removing the 10GbE Mezzanine Card” on page 232.
7
Disconnect all the cables from the system board.
8
Remove the eight screws and then slide the system board. See Figure 3-
67.
CAUTION: Do not lift the system board by grasping a memory module, processor,
or other components.
9
Grasp the system board by the edges and lift the system board away
from the system-board assembly. See Figure 3-67.