System Board (Service-Only Procedure); Removing The System Board - Dell PowerEdge T710 Hardware Owner's Manual

System Board (Service-Only Procedure)

WARNING:
that the system has sufficient time to cool before removing the system board.
CAUTION:
program, you may be prompted to create a recovery key during system or program
setup. Be sure to create and safely store this recovery key. If you ever need to
replace the system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your
system or program before you can access the encrypted data on your hard drive(s).

Removing the System Board

WARNING:
cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this
procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.
1 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals.
2 Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 84.
3 Rotate the system feet inward and lay the system on a flat surface.
4 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 85.
5 Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on
page 87.
6 Disconnect all the cables from the system board.
7 If applicable, remove all expansion cards and any attached cables. See
"Removing an Expansion Card" on page 118.
8 Remove all the memory modules. See "Removing Memory Modules" on
page 106.
NOTE:
memory module socket locations.
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Installing System Components
The heat sink can get hot during operation. To avoid burns, ensure
If you are using the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) with an encryption
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system
To ensure proper reinstallation of memory modules, record the