Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and disconnect the peripherals.
If applicable, remove the system from the rack.
Remove the system cover.
Removing the front top cover:
Slide the front top cover in the direction of the arrows marked on the front top cover.
Lift the front top cover from the system.
Removing the cooling fan cage assembly:
Lift the blue release levers to unlock the cooling fan cage assembly from the system.
Hold the release levers, and lift the cooling fan cage assembly away from the system.
Removing the air shroud:
Holding the edges of the air shroud, incline the air shroud at an angle.
Move the cables away from the air shroud to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped.
Lift the air shroud from the system.
Removing a drive carrier:
Press the release button to open the drive carrier release handle.
Holding the drive carrier release handle, slide the drive carrier out of the drive slot.
NOTE:If you are not replacing the drive immediately, install a drive blank in the empty drive slot to maintain proper system cooling.
Observe and disconnect the drive backplane cables from the connector on the system board and backplane.
Sliding out the drive cage:
Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, release the three thumb screws on the drive cage.
Slide the drive cage toward the front of the chassis.
Removing the front perc module:
Pull to unlock the plunger on the metal tray of front perc module and slide towards left of the system.
Lift the front perc module from the system.
Removing the PSB top cover:
Using both hands pull to unlock the 2 plungers on the sides of the PSB top cover and slide toward rear of the system.
Lift the PSB top cover from the system.
Observe and disconnect the cables connected to PSB module from system board.
Removing the PCIe Switch Board module:
Push the PSB handle toward rear of the chassis, to disengage it from the PBB slot.
Lift the PSB module from the chassis.
Removing the PCIe Base Board:
Using Phillips 2 screwdriver, loosen the thumb screw on the PCIe base board.
Hold and slide PCIe base board toward rear of the chassis.
Lift the PCIe base board from the chassis.
Installing the PCIe Base Board:
Align and insert the tabs on the PCIe base board with the slots on the system.
Slide the PCIe base board forward until it clicks into place.
Using Phillips 2 screwdriver, tighten the thumb screw on the PCIe base board.
Installing the PCIe Switch Board module:
Align the PSB module with the connector on the PBB.
Insert the PSB module firmly into the PBB until seated.
Push the PSB handle toward the front of the chassis, to engage it with PBB slot.
Connect the cables to PSB module from system board.
Installing the PSB top cover:
Insert the PSB top cover on the system.
Pull the plunger to align the PSB top cover in its place and slide toward front of the system.
Installing the front perc module:
Insert the metal tray with front perc module on the system.
Pull the plunger to align the metal tray of front perc module in its place and slide toward right of the system.
NOTE: Plunger auto locks into place.
Sliding in the drive cage:
Push the drive cage toward the rear of the chassis.
Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, tighten the three thumb screws on the drive cage.
Connect the drive backplane cables to the connectors on the system board and backplane.
Installing the drive carrier:
Slide the drive carrier into the drive slot and push until the drive connects with the backplane.
Close the drive carrier release handle to lock the drive in place.
Installing the air shroud:
Tilt the air shroud at an angle and align the air shroud tabs with the system slots.
NOTE:Ensure that the air shroud tabs are below the surface of the cooling cage fan assembly.
Lower the air shroud into the system until it is firmly seated.
Installing the cooling fan cage assembly:
Holding the blue release lever of the cooling fan cage, align the guide rails with the guides on the system.
Lower the cooling fan cage assembly into the system until seated firmly.
Lower the blue release lever and press to lock the cooling fan cage assembly into the system.
Installing the front top cover:
Align the front top cover with the guide slots on the system.
Slide the front top cover to the front of the system until the front top cover fits into place.
Replace the system cover.
If applicable, install the system into the rack.
Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to the electrical outlet, and then power on the system.
