Installing The Ndc - Dell PowerEdge M830 Owner's Manual

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Safety instructions
Before working inside your system

Installing the NDC

Removing the blade
Removing the system cover
Removing a mezzanine card
After working inside your system
Installing the NDC
Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3. Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver ready.
4. Remove the NDC.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the NDC, hold the card only by its edges.
NOTE: You must remove the NDC to replace a faulty NDC or service other components inside
the system.
Steps
1. Align the following:
a. The slots on the card edge with the projection tabs on the plastic bracket covering the
mezzanine card slots.
b. Screw holes on the card with the standoffs on the system board.
2. Lower the card into place until the card connector fits into the corresponding connector on the
system board.
3. Secure the card with the two screws.
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