Removal and Replacement Procedures
Compaq ProLiant BL20p Server Blade Maintenance and Service Guide
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NIC Modules
To remove either the standard NIC module or the Dual NC7780 Gigabit upgrade module:
1. Power down the server blade and remove it from the server blade enclosure. Refer to the
“Server Blade Preparation” section in this chapter.
2. Remove the access panel. Refer to the “Access Panel” section in this chapter.
3. Remove the Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler, if the option is installed. Refer to the
“Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler” section in this chapter.
4. Turn the anchor pins one-quarter turn counterclockwise (1).
5. Press the retaining tab outward from the module (2).
6. Grasp the front and back of the module, near the connectors, and lift the module (3).
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Figure 2-12: Removing the NIC module
Reverse steps 1 through 6 to replace a NIC module.
