Dell PowerEdge XE2420 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 147

Installing the system board, System board removal

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Figure 123. System board removal Next steps Install the system board. Installing the system board Prerequisites NOTE: Before replacing the system board, replace the old iDRAC MAC address label in the Information tag with the iDRAC MAC address label of the replacement system board 1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system. 3. If you are replacing the system board, remove all the components that are listed in the removing the system board section. Steps 1. Unpack the new system board assembly. CAUTION: Do not lift the system board by holding a memory module, processor, or other components. CAUTION: Take care not to damage the system identification button while placing the system board into the chassis. 2. Holding the system board holder, lower the system board it into the system. 3. Incline the system board at an angle and align the connectors with the slots on the front of the chassis. 4. Slide the system board towards the front of the chassis until the connectors are firmly seated in the slots. Installing and removing system components 147

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Figure 123. System board removal
Next steps
Install the system board
.
Installing the system board
Prerequisites
NOTE:
Before replacing the system board, replace the old iDRAC MAC address label in the Information tag with the iDRAC
MAC address label of the replacement system board
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the
Safety instructions
.
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
.
3.
If you are replacing the system board, remove all the components that are listed in the
removing the system board
section.
Steps
1.
Unpack the new system board assembly.
CAUTION:
Do not lift the system board by holding a memory module, processor, or other components.
CAUTION:
Take care not to damage the system identification button while placing the system board into the
chassis.
2.
Holding the system board holder, lower the system board it into the system.
3.
Incline the system board at an angle and align the connectors with the slots on the front of the chassis.
4.
Slide the system board towards the front of the chassis until the connectors are firmly seated in the slots.
Installing and removing system components
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