Preliminary Steps - Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX300 S7 Upgrade And Maintenance Manual

Expansion cards and backup units
Ê Before installing a GPGPU or coprocessor card, perform the following
mandatory tasks as described in your card's "Getting started with
accelerator cards" Quick Installation Guide:
Ê Ensure that the correct iRMC firmware has been installed.
Ê Ensure that the correct system board BIOS version has been installed.
Ê Enable the Above 4G Decoding setting in the system board BIOS.
9.5.1.3

Preliminary steps

Before installing an expansion card, perform the following steps:
Ê Disable BitLocker functionality as described in section
functionality" on page
Ê Disable boot watchdog functionality as described in section
SVOM boot watchdog functionality" on page
Ê Shut down the server as described in section
page 71.
Ê Remove the AC power cords from the PSU cable brackets and disconnect
them from the system as described in section
from the mains" on page
Ê When working on a rack-mounted server, extend it out of the rack as
described in section
If further required, remove the server from the rack as described in section
"Removing the server from the rack" on page
Ê Bring the server to its horizontal position.
Ê Open the side / top cover as described in section
on page 79 (rack server) or
server).
Ê Remove the air duct as described in sections
and "Metal air duct" on page 100
Ê Remove the system fan holder as described in section
system fan holder" on page
490
141.
72.
"Extending the server out of the rack" on page
"Removing the side cover" on page 88
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"Disabling BitLocker
"Disabling
142.
"Shutting down the server" on
"Disconnecting the server
77.
"Removing the top cover"
"Plastic air duct" on page 96
"Removing the
TX300 S7 / RX350 S7
76.
(tower