Step 10
Power on the compute node.
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4.3.23 Removing the Mainboard and Compute Node Case
Procedure
Step 1
Record the iBMC, BIOS, and CPLD firmware versions of the mainboard.
You can obtain the firmware version information on
Information
>
System Info
>
Product
Info
>
Mainboard Info
of the iBMC WebUI or by running the
ipmcget -d version
command
on the iBMC CLI.
Step 2
Confirm the iBMC and BIOS configuration for quick recovery after replacing the mainboard.
Step 3
Export the iBMC/BIOS configuration files. After the replacement, you can import the
configuration files to quickly restore the server configuration.
For details, see
iBMC WebUI
>
Configuration
>
Import/Export
NOTE
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The iBMC supports import and export of configuration files from version 2.32.
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After replacing the mainboard, import the iBMC and BIOS configuration files that are exported
from the iBMC. However, the exported configuration files do not contain password information.
You need to manually configure the password for the iBMC user. For details, see "Import/Export" in
FusionServer Pro E9000 Server iBMC User Guide
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The iBMC and BIOS configuration files exported from the iBMC contain the configuration list. For
details, see "Configuration File Description" in
FusionServer Pro E9000 Server iBMC User
.
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If the iBMC of the mainboard to be replaced cannot be accessed or the iBMC and BIOS
configuration files are not exported before the mainboard is replaced, you need to manually
configure the iBMC and BIOS after replacing the mainboard.
Step 4
Power off the compute node.
Step 5
Remove the compute node.
Step 6
Place the compute node on the ESD workstation.
Step 7
Remove the cover.
.
Step 8
Determine the position of the mainboard and the compute node case.
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