10. Lift the system board out of the server.
11. If you are instructed to return the system board, follow all packaging
Installing the system board
Notes:
1. When you reassemble the components in the server, be sure to route all cables
2. When you replace the system board, you must either update the server with the
To reinstall the system board, complete the following steps.
8. Remove each microprocessor heat sink and microprocessor; then, place them
on a static-protective surface for reinstallation (see "Removing a
microprocessor" on page 69).
9. Remove the remaining 9 screws that secure the system board to the chassis.
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
carefully so that they are not exposed to excessive pressure.
latest firmware or restore the pre-existing firmware that the customer provides
on a diskette or CD image.
1. Lower the system board into the server; then, align the screw holes in the
system board with the holes in the chassis bottom.
2. Replace the 9 screws that secure the system board to the chassis.
3. Install each microprocessor with its matching heat sink (see "Installing a
microprocessor" on page 70).
4. Reconnect to the system board the cables that you disconnected in step 7 of
"Removing the system board" on page 80.
5. Install the DIMMs (see "Installing a memory module" on page 52).
6. Install the air duct.
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