Installing the Server Blade and Options
Preparation Procedures
To install server blade options, you may need to complete the following procedures:
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Access internal server blade components
— Power down the server blade
— Remove the server blade from the server blade enclosure
— Remove the access panel
Remove the system board tray from the chassis
Identify the system board components
Install server blade options
Reinstall the system board tray into the chassis
Reinstall the access panel
Accessing Internal Server Blade Components
To access internal server blade components, you must remove the access panel.
Observe the following warnings and cautions.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not operate the server
blade without the access panel.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the
internal system components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Properly
ground yourself before beginning any installation procedure. Refer to Appendix B,
“Electrostatic Discharge,” for more information.
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