Replacing The System Board - Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX200 S6 Service Supplement Manual

Replacing the system board

4.11 Replacing the system board
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The system board can be equipped with an optional TPM (Trusted
Platform Module). This module enables third party programs to store key
information (e. g. drive encryption using Windows Bitlocker Drive
Encryption).
If the customer is using TPM functionality, the TPM has to be removed
from the defective system board and connected to the new system
board. For a detailed description, please refer to
TPM" on page
The TPM is activated in the system BIOS.
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CAUTION!
– Before replacing the system board, ask your customer if he is using
the TPM functionality.
– If the customer is using the TPM functionality, advise him that he must
provide you with the TPM backup copies. For security reasons, the
TPM must be restored/re-saved by the customer.
If the customer DOES NOT have a backup copy, inform him that
replacing the system board will cause him to lose all his data.
Ê Disconnect all external cables.
Ê Open the server as described in the
Ê In case of the floorstand model, lay the server on a table with its uncovered
side facing up. Ensure that the feet project over the edge of the table.
Ê Remove the system fan 2 (or 2&4) and the system fan 1 (or 1&3) as
described in the
Ê Remove all controllers from their slots (for a description see the Operating
Manual and the Options Guide). Take note of the slots of the controllers and
the cabling.
Ê Remove the heat sinks (for a description see the Options Guide).
Ê Remove the memory modules (for a description see the Options Guide).
Ê Remove all cables from the system board.
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section "System fans" on page
Service Supplement
section "Replacing the
section "Preparation" on page
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