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11. If you are instructed to return the management card, follow all packaging instructions, and use any
packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
12.
Replace the management card. See “Installing the management card.”
Installing the management card
You can install this tier 2 CRU, or you can request IBM to install it, at no additional charge, under the
type of warranty service that is designated for the compute node. Use this procedure to install the
management card into the currently installed system board. If you are also installing a new system board,
you must complete this procedure before you install the new system board.
Before you begin
Attention: Replacing the management card and the system board at the same time might result in the
loss of vital product data (VPD) and information concerning the number of active processor cores. If the
management card and system board must both be replaced, replace them one at a time. For further
assistance, contact your next level of support.
About this task
To install the management card, which is shown by
▌1▐
in Figure 39, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the documentation that comes with the management card, if you ordered a replacement card.
2. Locate the connector on the currently installed system board into which the management card will
be installed. See
▌5▐
in Figure 2 on page 14 and Figure 3 on page 15 for the location.
Note: If an I/O expansion card is in the first slot, remove it to access the management card
connector.
3.
Touch the static-protective package that contains the management card to any unpainted metal
surface on the IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis or any unpainted metal surface on any other
grounded rack component, and then remove the management card from its package.
Figure 39. Installing the management card
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