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Hardware Installations and
Upgrades
This document provides instructions for adding and replacing chassis components. For
instructions on replacing components on the server board, such as the processor and
memory FBDIMMs, see the instructions provided with the server board.
Before You Begin
Before working with your server product, review the important safety information listed
in
Appendix A, "Safety
Tools and Supplies Needed
•
Phillips* (cross head) screwdriver (#1 bit and #2 bit)
•
Needle-nosed pliers
•
Anti-static wrist strap and conductive foam pad (recommended)
•
Hex nut driver (6 mm)
System References
All references to left, right, front, top, and bottom assume the reader is facing the front of
the chassis as it would be positioned for pedestal operation.
Removing and Installing the Left Side Cover
Warning: This chassis must be operated with the left side cover installed to ensure proper cooling.
Removing the Left Side Cover
The Intel
place to ensure proper cooling. You will need to remove the left side cover to add or
replace components inside of the platform. Before removing the left side cover, power
down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable.
Note: A nonskid surface or a stop behind the chassis may be needed to prevent the chassis from
sliding on your work surface.
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions listed in
2. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the server. Turn off the server.
Intel® Entry Server Chassis SC5299-E UP/DP/WS/BRP User Guide
Information".
®
Entry Server Chassis SC5299-E must be operated with the left side cover in
Appendix A, "Safety
Information".
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