Replacing The Microprocessor 2 Expansion Board - IBM System x3300 M4 Installation And Service Manual

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Replacing the microprocessor 2 expansion board

To replace the microprocessor 2 expansion board, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins in Safety and "Installation guidelines"
on page 36.
2. Turn off the server (see "Turning off the server" on page 24) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables from the server.
3. 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.
4. Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see "Removing the left-side cover" on
page 39)
5. Remove the air baffle (see "Removing the air baffle" on page 41)
6. Remove the fan assembly (see "Removing the fan assembly" on page 42)
7. Remove the existing additional microprocessor (see "Removing the
microprocessor 2 expansion board" on page 422)
8. 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.
9. 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.
b. Fasten the thumbscrew on the side bracket.
10. Remove the cover on the microprocessor 2 expansion board connector and
labels of CPU slot and PCI slot 1 on the system board.
Chapter 6. Removing and replacing components
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