Read the safety information in “Safety” on page v and “Installation guidelines” on page 75.
If you are replacing a server component or installing an optional device in the server, you need to take
out the node out from the rack enclosure, turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect all
external cables.
To remove a LAN Mezz adapter, complete the following steps.
Step 1.
Disconnect the external cables from the adapter.
Step 2.
Remove the compute node (see “Removing a compute node from a chassis” on page 77).
Step 3.
Remove the PCI riser-card assembly (see “Removing the PCI riser-card assembly” on page 117).
Step 4.
Remove the 2 screws of the front bezel and remove the bezel.
Step 5.
Remove the 4 screws from the adapter.
Step 6.
Carefully grasp the adapter by its top edge or upper corners, and pull the adapter out of the
compute node.
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Figure 52. LAN Mezz adapter removal (Intel X520)
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Figure 53. LAN Mezz adapter removal (RJ 45)
If you are instructed to return the server component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions,
and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.
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