In this video, we show how to replace the perk module on a PowerEdge R7625 before moving the perk module read through and follow the safety guidelines to protect your system from potential damage and ensure your personal safety. For more information about safety guidelines see the R7625 service manual at Dell.com/Support.
In order to remove the perk module, you must first remove the cover, air shroud fan assembly and drive back plane cover to remove the cover. Use a screwdriver to rotate the lock counterclockwise to the unlocked position. Next, lift the release latch until the system cover slides back. Then lift the cover from the system to remove the air shroud, hold the edges of the air shroud and lift it out of the system to remove the fan cage assembly.
Lift the blue release levers then holding the release levers, lift it away from the system to remove the drive back plane cover, slide it towards the back and lift it from the system to remove the perk module loosen the two captive screws, securing it in place, slide and pull the module to disengage it from the back plane, then disconnect the cables to install the perk module. Connect the cables, then align and slide in the perk module into the slot on the system.
Tighten the captive screws that secure it into place to install the drive back plane cover, align it with the guide slots on the system and slide it towards the front of the system to install the fan cages assembly align the guide rails with the standoffs on the system press release levers to lock the assembly into the system to install the air shroud, align the slot on the air shroud with the standoff on the system then lower into the system until it is firmly seated to install the cover, align the system cover with the guide slots on the system and place it onto the system.
Next close the system cover release slash finally rotate the lock clockwise to the lock position for more information or support, visit Dell.com/Support.
