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Restoring the system using Easy Restore, LOM card and rear I/O board

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Restoring the system using Easy Restore The Easy Restore feature enables you to restore your service tag, license, UEFI configuration, and the system configuration data after replacing the system board. All data is backed up in a backup flash device automatically. If BIOS detects a new system board, and the service tag in the backup flash device, BIOS prompts the user to restore the backup information. About this task Below is a list of options/steps available: Steps 1. Restore the service tag, license, and diagnostics information, press Y 2. Navigate to the Lifecycle Controller based restore options, press N 3. Restore data from a previously created Hardware Server Profile, press F10 NOTE: When the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system configuration data. 4. Restore data from a previously created Hardware Server Profile, press F10 5. To restore the system configuration data, press Y 6. To use the default configuration settings, press N NOTE: After the restore process is complete, system reboots. LOM card and rear I/O board Removing the LOM card and rear I/O board Prerequisites 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system. 3. Remove the system board. NOTE: The procedure to remove the liquid cooling rear I/O board and rear I/O board is same. Steps 1. Using a Phillips # 2 screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the LAN on Motherboard (LOM) card and rear I/O board to the system board. 2. Holding the edges, pull the LOM card or rear I/O board to disconnect from the connector on the system board. 172 Installing and removing system components

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Restoring the system using Easy Restore
The Easy Restore feature enables you to restore your service tag, license, UEFI configuration, and the system configuration data
after replacing the system board. All data is backed up in a backup flash device automatically. If BIOS detects a new system
board, and the service tag in the backup flash device, BIOS prompts the user to restore the backup information.
About this task
Below is a list of options/steps available:
Steps
1.
Restore the service tag, license, and diagnostics information, press
Y
2.
Navigate to the Lifecycle Controller based restore options, press
N
3.
Restore data from a previously created
Hardware Server Profile
, press
F10
NOTE:
When the restore process is complete, BIOS prompts to restore the system configuration data.
4.
Restore data from a previously created
Hardware Server Profile
, press
F10
5.
To restore the system configuration data, press
Y
6.
To use the default configuration settings, press
N
NOTE:
After the restore process is complete, system reboots.
LOM card and rear I/O board
Removing the LOM card and rear I/O board
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in the
Before working inside your system
.
3.
Remove the system board
.
NOTE:
The procedure to remove the liquid cooling rear I/O board and rear I/O board is same.
Steps
1.
Using a Phillips # 2 screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the LAN on Motherboard (LOM) card and rear I/O board to
the system board.
2.
Holding the edges, pull the LOM card or rear I/O board to disconnect from the connector on the system board.
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