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A-Class Server I/O Card Removal and Replacement, Introduction, Electrostatic Discharge Precautions

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A-Class System Service A-Class Server I/O Card Removal and Replacement CAUTION A-Class Server I/O Card Removal and Replacement Introduction This section provides card load order rules and step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing I/O cards in the A-Class Server. The following subsections apply: • Card Load Order Rules • I/O Card Removal • I/O Card Replacement The procedures in this section require opening the system cabinet and exposing the system to electrostatic discharge. Always observe all electrostatic precautions when working with components inside or out of the cabinet. Failure to follow these precautions may result in component damage or loss of system reliability. Electrostatic Discharge Precautions • Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap. • Wear the anti-static wrist strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is discharged from your body to ground. Before You Do Anything... Step 1. Perform system backup. Step 2. Shut down the operating system. Step 3. Power down the system. Step 4. Unplug the server. NOTE Cabinet-mounted servers must be removed from the cabinet before proceeding. Step 5. Remove the top of the server by unscrewing the knurled captive screws on each side of the rear of the server. Slide the top back, lift it off, and set it aside. Card Load Order Rules Card Rule Access Port (AP) card Must go in the bottom slot. One HSC card and one PCI card HSC card must go in the bottom slot Chapter 3 97

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A-Class System Service
A-Class Server I/O Card Removal and Replacement
Chapter 3
97
A-Class Server I/O Card Removal and Replacement
Introduction
This section provides card load order rules and step-by-step instructions for removing
and replacing I/O cards in the A-Class Server. The following subsections apply:
Card Load Order Rules
I/O Card Removal
I/O Card Replacement
CAUTION
The procedures in this section require opening the system cabinet and exposing the
system to electrostatic discharge. Always observe all electrostatic precautions when
working with components inside or out of the cabinet. Failure to follow these precautions
may result in component damage or loss of system reliability.
Electrostatic Discharge Precautions
Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap.
Wear the anti-static wrist strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge
is discharged from your body to ground.
Before You Do Anything...
Step 1.
Perform system backup.
Step 2.
Shut down the operating system.
Step 3.
Power down the system.
Step 4.
Unplug the server.
NOTE
Cabinet-mounted servers must be removed from the cabinet before proceeding.
Step 5.
Remove the top of the server by unscrewing the knurled captive screws on each side of
the rear of the server. Slide the top back, lift it off, and set it aside.
Card Load Order Rules
Card
Rule
Access Port (AP) card
Must go in the bottom slot.
One HSC card and one PCI card
HSC card must go in the bottom slot