Installing The Blade System Board - Dell PowerEdge M420 Owner's Manual

WARNING: The memory modules are hot to the touch for some time after the system has been powered down.
Allow time for the memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges
and avoid touching the components.
2. Remove the SD card and the vFlash card.
3. Remove the mezzanine card/blank.
4. Remove the SSDs.
NOTE: If you are removing both SSDs, label them so you can replace them in their original locations.
5. Remove the SSD backplane.
CAUTION: Do not lift the system board assembly by grasping a memory module, processor, or other components.
6. Hold the blade chassis with one hand, lift and pull the blade release handle with the other hand to slide the blade
system board out of the open end of the chassis.
7. Remove the memory modules and memory module blanks.
8. Remove the processor(s).
Figure 17. Removing and Installing the Blade System Board

Installing The Blade System Board

1. Transfer the following components to the new blade system board:
a) Memory modules and memory module blanks.
b) Processor(s) and heat sink(s), or processor/DIMM blank.
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