Removing And Replacing System Components - Silicon Graphics SGI 1100 Maintenance And Upgrade Manual

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Chapter 2

Removing and Replacing System Components

This chapter contains step-by-step procedures on how to disassemble the SGI 1100 server
system for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Caution: The procedures contained in this chapter should be performed by a qualified
service technician. Do not perform the procedures described in the following sections
unless you are a qualified technician.
The following sections are covered:
• "Tools and Supplies Needed" on page 20.
• "ESD Precautions" on page 20
• "Opening the Chassis" on page 21.
• "Replacing the Link Bar and the Riser Card" on page 25
• "Installing an Expansion Board" on page 30.
• "Replacing the Chassis Fan Subsystem" on page 32.
• "Replacing the Rear Chassis Blowers" on page 37.
• "Replacing the Cable Modules" on page 40.
• "Replacing Removable-Media Devices" on page 51.
• "Replacing a Hard Drive" on page 63.
• "Replacing the Power Supply Module" on page 71.
• "Removing a Processor" on page 81.
• "Removing a DIMM" on page 87.
• "Replacing the CMOS Battery" on page 91.
• "Replacing the System Board" on page 92.
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