Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your sled section:
Power off the sled.
Remove the sled from the enclosure.
If applicable, install the I/O connector cover.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the I/O connectors on the sled, ensure that you cover the connectors when you remove the sled from the enclosure.
Remove the sled cover.
Remove the PEM.
Remove the air shroud from the system board.
CAUTION: If either the system board or iDRAC card fails, it is required to replace the system board and iDRAC card simultaneously.
Removing the iDRAC card:
Hold the blue pull tag, and lift the iDRAC card away from the sled.
NOTE: The iDRAC card is not swappable with other MX series sleds in the MX7000 enclosure.
NOTE: The procedure to remove vFlash card is similar to removing a MicroSD card.
Installing the iDRAC card:
Align the iDRAC card with the connector and guide pin on the system board.
Lower the iDRAC card on the system board connector and press the blue push points until the iDRAC card is firmly seated on the system board connector.
NOTE: The iDRAC card is not swappable with other MX series sleds in the MX7000 enclosure.
NOTE: The procedure to install a vFlash card is similar to installing a MicroSD card.
Install the air shroud on the system board.
Install the PEM.
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your sled section:
Install the sled cover.
If installed, remove the I/O connector cover on the sled.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the I/O connectors, do not touch the connectors or the connector pins.
Install the sled into the enclosure.
Power on the sled.
NOTE: The sled iDRAC has to completely initialize first for the sled to power on.