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Dell EMC PowerEdge R550 Installation and Service Manual

Installing the power interposer board

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the air shroud.
  4. Remove the PSU.
  5. Disconnect the cables that are connected to power interposer board (PIB) and observe the cable routing.

Steps

  1. Align the slots on the power interposer board (PIB) with the hook on the system and lower it into place.
  2. Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the PIB to the system.
    Figure 1. Installing the power interposer board
    This image shows the installation of the power interposer board.

Next steps

  1. Connect the cables to the PIB and route them properly.
  2. Install the PSU.
  3. Install the air shroud.
  4. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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