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1
Complete the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Server board
A server board (also known as the motherboard) is the main printed circuit board in the system with different connectors used to connect
different components or peripherals of the system. A server board provides the electrical connections to the components in the system to
communicate.
Removing server board
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to remove the TPM plug-in module from the server board. Once the TPM plug-in module is installed,
it is cryptographically bound to that specific server board. Any attempt to remove an installed TPM plug-in module breaks the
cryptographic binding, and it cannot be reinstalled or installed on another server board.
1
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2
Complete the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3
Remove the PCIe card.
4
Remove the mezzanine card.
5
Remove the OCP card.
6
Remove the expansion riser on slot 5.
7
Remove memory modules.
8
Remove heat sinks and processors.
Steps
1
Disconnect all cables from the server board.
2
Remove the securing screws from the server board.
3
Disconnect the cable clip rings.
NOTE:
The location of cable clips may differ depending on the models.
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