Check the Node Board Setup
Access the Inside of the Chassis
Check the CPUs (processors)
Check the System Memory
Install Expansion PCI Cards
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Use the following sections to open the top cover and check that each node board is properly
installed and all the connections have been made.
1.
Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks (you will hear
a "click").
2. Depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover.
3. Lift the top cover from the chassis.
Note: To remove the system from the rack completely, depress the locking tabs on the chassis
rails (push the right-side tab down and the left-side tab up) to continue to pull the system out
past the locked position.
You may have one or two processors installed on each node board. Each processor needs its own
heatsink. Refer to
Chapter 3, "Advanced Node Board Setup,"
processors and heatsinks.
Your server system is shipped with system memory installed. Make sure all DIMMs are fully
seated in their slots. For details on adding system memory, refer to
You can install six expansion PCI cards in the system. Refer to
PCI expansion cards.
Check the Node Board Setup
for instructions on how to install
Chapter
3.
Chapter 3
for details on installing
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