2.6
Removing the Server From the Rack
The server must be removed from the rack to service the following components:
Motherboard
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Power distribution board
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Power supply backplane
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Paddle card
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Drives cage
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Drives backplane
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Front panel light-pipe assemblies
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Caution – If necessary, use two people to dismount and carry the
chassis.
To remove a server from the rack:
1. Disconnect all the cables and power cords from the server.
2. Extend the server to the maintenance position.
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3. Press the metal lever that is located on the inner side of the rail to disconnect
the cable management arm (CMA) from the rail assembly (
The CMA is still attached to the cabinet, but the server chassis is now
disconnected from the CMA.
Section 2.5, "Extending the Server to the Maintenance Position" on page
Chapter 2
Preparing to Service the System
2-5.
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FIGURE 2-3
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