Removing And Replacing Components - IBM System x3300 M4 Installation And Service Manual

Removing and replacing components

Replaceable components consist of consumable parts, structural parts, and field
replaceable units (FRUs):
v Consumables: Purchase and replacement of consumables (components, such as
v Structural parts: Purchase and replacement of structural parts (components, such
v Field replaceable unit (FRU): FRUs must be installed only by trained
See Chapter 5, "Parts listing, IBM System x3300 M4 Type 7382," on page 303 to
determine whether a component is a consumable, structural, or FRU that must be
replaced only by a trained service technician.
For information about the terms of the warranty, see the Warranty Information
document that comes with the server.
For more information about getting service and assistance, see "Getting help and
technical assistance," on page 433.
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batteries and printer cartridges, that have depleting life) is your responsibility. If
IBM acquires or installs a consumable component at your request, you will be
charged for the service.
as chassis assembly, top cover, and bezel) is your responsibility. If IBM acquires
or installs a structural component at your request, you will be charged for the
service.
technicians, unless they are classified as customer replaceable units (CRUs):
– Tier 1 customer replaceable unit (CRU): Replacement of Tier 1 CRUs is your
responsibility. If IBM installs a Tier 1 CRU at your request, you will be
charged for the installation.
– Tier 2 customer replaceable unit: You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or
request IBM to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty
service that is designated for your server.