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• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See
"Power off the server" on page
• Prevent exposure to static electricity, which might lead to system halt and loss of data, by keeping static-
sensitive components in their static-protective packages until installation, and handling these devices with
an electrostatic-discharge wrist strap or other grounding system.
• After replacing the firmware and RoT security module, update the firmware to the specific version
supported by the server. Make sure that you have the required firmware or a copy of the pre-existing
firmware before you proceed.
Firmware and driver download: You might need to update the firmware or driver after replacing a
component.
• Go to
https://datacentersupport.lenovo.com/products/servers/thinksystem/sr650v3/7d75/downloads/driver-
to see the latest firmware and driver updates for your server.
list/
• Go to
"Update the firmware" on page 445
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
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Procedure
Step 1.
Make preparation for the task.
a.
If the server is installed in a rack, slide the server out on its rack slide rails to gain access to the
top cover, or remove the server from the rack. See
b.
Remove the top cover. See
c.
If your server comes with riser assemblies or a rear drive cage, remove it first.
•
"Remove a riser assembly" on page 155
•
"Remove the 7mm drive cage" on page 213
•
"Rear drive backplane and drive cage replacement" on page 221
Step 2.
Remove the firmware and RoT security module.
Figure 216. firmware and RoT security module removal
a.
Loosen the two screws on the firmware and RoT security module.
b.
Lift the firmware and RoT security module out of the chassis.
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for more information on firmware updating tools.
.
"Remove the top cover" on page
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
"Remove the server from rack" on page
266.
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