Chapter 6: Installing And Removing System Components; Safety Instructions - Dell PowerEdge R430 Owner's Manual

Installing and removing system components
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Safety instructions

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Before working inside your system
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After working inside your system
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Recommended tools
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Front bezel (optional)
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System cover
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Inside the system
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Cooling shroud
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System memory
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Hard drives
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Optical drive (optional)
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Cooling fans
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Internal USB memory key (optional)
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Expansion cards and expansion card riser
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iDRAC port card (optional)
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SD vFlash card (optional)
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Internal dual SD module (optional)
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Integrated storage controller card
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Processors and heat sinks
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Power supply units
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System battery
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Hard-drive backplane
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Control panel
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Power interposer board
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System board
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Trusted Platform Module
Safety instructions
Whenever you need to lift the system, get others to assist you. To avoid injury, do not attempt to lift the system by
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yourself.
WARNING: Opening or removing the system cover while the system is powered on may expose you to a risk of
electric shock.
CAUTION: Do not operate the system without the cover for a duration exceeding five minutes.
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 are shipped with your product.
It is recommended that you always use an antistatic mat and antistatic strap while working on components inside
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the system.
To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the system and system fans must be populated always with
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either a component or with a blank.
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