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3.1.5
Removing Flash Modules
Two Flash Module (FMOD) slots are located on the motherboard of the server
module.
Note – CRU: This customer replaceable unit can be replaced by anyone.
1. If necessary, back up any data that is contained on the Flash Module (FMOD).
2. Prepare the server module for service.
a. Power off both server module compute nodes.
b. Remove the server module from the Sun Blade chassis. Place it on a flat
c. Attach an antistatic wrist strap.
d. Remove the server module top cover.
3. Locate the FMOD slot on the motherboard. See
A lit green LED next to an FMOD slot indicates that the FMOD slot is powered on.
It does not indicate a faulty FMOD. Wait for the FMOD LED to go off before
installing or removing an FMOD to avoid damaging the FMOD.
4. Wait for the green FMOD LED to go out (about 20 seconds). See
Caution – Do not remove or insert the flash module until the green LED goes out.
Damage to the flash module can occur if the module is removed while the green LED
is lit.
5. Rotate both FMOD slot ejectors outward as far as they will go.
This action partially ejects the FMOD from the slot.
6. Carefully lift the FMOD straight up to remove it from the slot. See
[3].
See
Section 2.4, "Powering Off the Server Module" on page
surface.
See
Section 2.5, "Removing the Server Module From the Sun Blade Chassis" on
page
2-7.
See
Section 2.6, "Performing Electrostatic Discharge and Antistatic Prevention
Measures" on page
2-9.
See
Section 2.7, "Removing the Server Module Top Cover" on page
FIGURE 3-6
Chapter 3
Servicing Server Module Components
2-4.
2-11.
, [1].
, [2].
FIGURE 3-6
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FIGURE 3-6
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