Removing The Idrac Port Card - Dell E30S Series Owner's Manual

Removing the iDRAC port card

Prerequisites
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
3. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
4. Remove the cooling shroud.
5. Remove the internal cooling fan.
6. Disconnect any cables connected to the iDRAC port card.
Steps
1. Loosen the two captive screws that secures the iDRAC port card holder to the system board.
2. Pull the iDRAC port card to disengage it from the iDRAC port card connector on the system board, and remove the card
from the chassis.
Figure 70. Removing the iDRAC port card
1. iDRAC port card holder
3. SD vFlash media card
5. captive screw (2)
Next steps
1. Install the iDRAC port card.
2. Install the cooling shroud.
3. Install the internal cooling fan.
4. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
130 Installing and removing system components
2. iDRAC port
4. iDRAC port card
6. iDRAC port card connector