Removing a mezzanine card
Prerequisites
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.
NOTE: You must remove a mezzanine card to replace a faulty mezzanine card or service other
components inside the system.
1.
Ensure that you read the
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
.
Steps
1.
Open the retention latch by pressing the ridged area on the latch, and lifting the end of the latch.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the mezzanine card, hold the card only by its edges.
2.
Lift the mezzanine card away from the system.
3.
Close the retention latch.
Figure 12. Removing and installing a mezzanine card
1.
mezzanine card (2)
2. mezzanine card connector (2)
3. retention latch
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