Installing The Microprocessor 2 Expansion Board - IBM 7383 Installation And Service Manual

What to do next
If you are instructed to return the component or optional device, follow all
packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are
supplied to you.
Attention: Make sure to place the socket cover for the microprocessor socket on
the microprocessor 2 expansion board before returning the microprocessor 2
expansion board.

Installing the microprocessor 2 expansion board

Use this information to install the microprocessor 2 expansion board
Before you begin
Read the safety information in "Safety" on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
on page 34.
If you are replacing a component or installing an optional device in the server, you
need to turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords
and all external cables.
About this task
To install the microprocessor 2 expansion board, complete the following steps.
Procedure
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1. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the cover
facing up.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
2. Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see "Removing the left-side cover" on
page 39).
3. Remove the air baffle (see "Removing the air baffle" on page 210).
4. Remove the fan cage assembly (see "Removing the fan cage assembly" on
page 304).
5. Touch the static-protective package that contains the microprocessor 2
expansion board to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove
the microprocessor 2 expansion board from the package.
6. Install the microprocessor 2 expansion board side bracket.
a. Align the side bracket with the holes on the chassis and install the side
bracket on the system board.