Dell PowerEdge MX840c EMC PowerEdge MX840c Installation and Service Manual - Page 99

PERC cards, Removing the PERC card

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PERC cards The PowerEdge MX840c sled includes dedicated slots on the system board and PEM board for PERC cards. Removing the PERC card Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your sled section. 3. Remove the PEM. 4. Disconnect the cable connected to the PERC card. Steps 1. Lift the blue pull tag to raise the lever up on the PERC card. NOTE: For the H730P MX card, pull the two blue pull tags to raise the lever up. Rest of the procedure to remove the PERC card remains identical to HBA330 MX (non-RAID) card. 2. Holding the blue pull tag, lift the PERC card away from the sled. Figure 66. Removing the PERC card Next steps 1. Install the PERC card. Installing the PERC card Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your sled section. Steps 1. Lift the blue pull tag to raise the lever up on the PERC card. 2. Align the connector and guide slots on the PERC card with the connector and guides on the sled. 3. Lower and press the PERC card to firmly seat on the system board connector and close the lever on the PERC card. Installing and removing sled components 99

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PERC cards
The PowerEdge MX840c sled includes dedicated slots on the system board and PEM board for PERC cards.
Removing the PERC card
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
Safety instructions
section.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your sled
section.
3.
Remove the PEM
.
4.
Disconnect the cable connected to the PERC card.
Steps
1.
Lift the blue pull tag to raise the lever up on the PERC card.
NOTE:
For the H730P MX card, pull the two blue pull tags to raise the lever up. Rest of the procedure to remove the
PERC card remains identical to HBA330 MX (non-RAID) card.
2.
Holding the blue pull tag, lift the PERC card away from the sled.
Figure 66. Removing the PERC card
Next steps
1.
Install the PERC card
.
Installing the PERC card
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
Safety instructions
section.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your sled
section.
Steps
1.
Lift the blue pull tag to raise the lever up on the PERC card.
2.
Align the connector and guide slots on the PERC card with the connector and guides on the sled.
3.
Lower and press the PERC card to firmly seat on the system board connector and close the lever on the PERC card.
Installing and removing sled components
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