ProLiant DL 380 Maintenance and Service Guide

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System Board
To remove the system board:
1. Complete the preparation procedures. See Powering Down the Server earlier in this
chapter.
2. Remove the server cover. See Server Cover earlier in this chapter.
3. Remove all expansion boards. See PCI Expansion Board earlier in this chapter.
4. Remove the riser board and brace. See Riser Board and Brace earlier in this chapter.
5. Disconnect all internal and external cables, including all power supply cables. See Cable
Routing Diagrams earlier in this chapter.
6. Remove any SDRAM DIMMs. See Memory earlier in this chapter.
7. Remove the processor(s). See Processor earlier in this chapter.
8. Remove the Processor Power Module(s). See Processor Power Module earlier in this
chapter.
9. Remove the CPU fan. See CPU Fan earlier in this chapter.
10. Remove the Integrated Smart Array Controller. See Integrated Smart Array Controller
earlier in this chapter.
11. Remove the one thumbscrew securing the system board to the chassis .
12. Slide the system board toward the front of the chassis 1.5 cm (.5 inch). Then, lift the
system board up off of the five alignment keys.
13. Remove the system board from the chassis .
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Figure 2-31. Removing the system board
Reverse steps 1 through 13 to replace the system board.