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Installing System Components

Installing the BMC Management Cable

CAUTION:

Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You

should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized is not covered by
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

1 Locate the consolidated BMC cable connector on the system board. See

"System Board Connectors" on page 231.

2 Locate the LAN passthrough connector on the node power distribution

board. See "Node Power Distribution Board Connectors" on page 240.

3 Connect one end of the BMC management cable to the LAN passthrough

connector on the NPDB and the other end of the cable to the consolidated

BMC cable connector on the system board. See Figure 3-38.

4 Route the cable properly to prevent the cable from being pinched or

crimped.

5 Replace the hard-drive tray. See "Installing the Hard-Drive Tray" on

page 192.

6 Replace the internal hard-drives. See "Installing a Hard-Drive Carrier" on

page 189.

7 Replace the back cover. See "Installing the Back Cover" on page 151.
8 Replace the sled. See "Installing a Sled" on page 144.

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BMC management cable on system

board

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BMC management cable on node

power distribution board

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