Installing the system board – Dell PowerVault DP100 User Manual

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12.

Remove all PCI expansion cards from the expansion slots. See

Removing an Expansion Card

.


 

13.

Pull up on the system board plunger and slide the system board toward the front of the chassis about 2.5 cm (1 inch). See

Figure 3

-26

.


 

14.

Carefully lift the system board up and out of the chassis. See

Figure 3

-26

.

 

Figure 3-26. Removing the System Board

 

Installing the System Board

 

1.

Unpack the new system board.

 

2.

Ensure that the system board jumpers are set the same as on the board that you just removed, and change the settings if necessary. See

System

Board Jumpers

.


 

3.

Remove the memory modules from the original system board and transfer them to the new board, being careful to install the memory modules in the
same locations.

See

Installing Memory Modules

.

 

4.

Remove the processor from the original system board. See

Removing the Processor

.


 

5.

Reinstall the processor and heat sink on the new system board. See

Installing a Processor

.


 

6.

Making sure that no cables are trapped beneath the system board tray, lower the new system board into the chassis.

 

7.

Position the system board in place and gently press down on the board until the plunger locks.

 

8.

Install the back fan and connect the fan cable to the BACK_FAN connector on the system board. See

Installing the Back System Fan

.


 

9.

Connect the following cables to the system board. See

System Board Connectors

.

l

 

Optical-drive interface cable (PRIMARY_IDE connector)

l

 

Diskette-drive cable (FDD connector)

l

 

Control panel cable (FRONT_PANEL connector)

l

 

Front fan cable (FRONT_FAN connector)

 

10.

Install all expansion cards and connect any interface cables to the appropriate components in the system. See

Installing an Expansion Card

.


 

11.

Reinstall the drive bay and secure it with the four Phillips screws. See

Installing a Hard Drive in the Drive Bay

.


 

12.

Reconnect the SAS or SATA interface cable(s) to the system board or optional hard-drive controller card.

Ensure that you reattach the interface cables in their original locations.

 

13.

Reconnect the power cables to the hard drives in the drive bay, or to the optional SAS backplane.

1 system board 2 plunger 3 drive bay

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