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Removing an SMP Expansion Module and cover While installing options, you might need to remove one or both of the SMP Expansion Modules. This section describes how to remove an SMP Expansion Module from the server and how to remove the cover from the module. Complete the following steps to remove an SMP Expansion Module from the server: 1. Read the safety information beginning on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 7. 2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and external cables. 3. Open the top cover; then, remove the retention bracket or brackets from the server. a. Remove the shipping thumbscrews from the right side of the server. Note: There are two shipping thumbscrews per retention bracket. Retention bracket removal handles Retention bracket SMP Expansion Module NOTE: FOR PROPER FRONT OF BOX AIRFLOW, NOTE: FOR PROPER AIRFLOW, FRONT OF BOX REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES Shipping thumbscrews Figure 5. Removing the retention brackets and shipping thumbscrews b. Grasp the retention bracket by the removal handles and lift it up and out of the server. Store the retention bracket or brackets in a safe place for later use. Note: If there is one SMP Expansion Module installed, you will need to remove the SMP baffle from the server; then, remove the retention bracket from the lower SMP Expansion Module. Chapter 2. Installing options 11

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Removing
an
SMP
Expansion
Module
and
cover
While
installing
options,
you
might
need
to
remove
one
or
both
of
the
SMP
Expansion
Modules.
This
section
describes
how
to
remove
an
SMP
Expansion
Module
from
the
server
and
how
to
remove
the
cover
from
the
module.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
remove
an
SMP
Expansion
Module
from
the
server:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
7.
2.
Turn
off
the
server
and
peripheral
devices,
and
disconnect
the
power
cords
and
external
cables.
3.
Open
the
top
cover;
then,
remove
the
retention
bracket
or
brackets
from
the
server.
a.
Remove
the
shipping
thumbscrews
from
the
right
side
of
the
server.
Note:
There
are
two
shipping
thumbscrews
per
retention
bracket.
b.
Grasp
the
retention
bracket
by
the
removal
handles
and
lift
it
up
and
out
of
the
server.
Store
the
retention
bracket
or
brackets
in
a
safe
place
for
later
use.
Note:
If
there
is
one
SMP
Expansion
Module
installed,
you
will
need
to
remove
the
SMP
baffle
from
the
server;
then,
remove
the
retention
bracket
from
the
lower
SMP
Expansion
Module.
SMP Expansion
Module
Retention bracket
Retention bracket
removal handles
Shipping
thumbscrews
NOTE:
FOR PROPER AIRFLOW, REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES
FRONT OF BOX
NOTE:
FOR PROPER AIRFLOW, REPLACE FAN WITHIN 2 MINUTES
FRONT OF BOX
Figure
5.
Removing
the
retention
brackets
and
shipping
thumbscrews
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
11