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Dell PowerEdge R830 Owner's Manual

Removing the optional internal dual SD module

Prerequisites

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 by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
  3. If installed, remove the SD cards.
    NOTE: Temporarily label each SD card with its corresponding slot number before removal. Reinstall the SD cards into the corresponding slots.

Steps

  1. Locate the internal dual SD module (IDSDM) on the system board. To locate the internal dual SD module connector, see the System board connectors section.
  2. Holding the pull tab, lift the IDSDM out of the system.
    Figure 1. Removing the internal dual SD module (IDSDM)
    This figure shows removing the internal dual SD card module.
    1. IDSDM
    2. pull tab
    3. IDSDM connector

    The following table describes the IDSDM indicator codes:

    Table 1. IDSDM indicator codesThe IDSDM indicator glows green when the card is online. The IDSDM indicator flashes green to indicate rebuild or activity. The IDSDM indicator flashes amber to indicate card mismatch or that the card has failed. The IDSDM indicator does not glow to indicate that the card is missing or is booting.
    ConventionIDSDM indicator codeDescription
    AGreenIndicates that the card is online.
    BFlashing greenIndicates rebuild or activity.
    CFlashing amberIndicates card mismatch or that the card has failed.
    DAmberIndicates that the card is offline, has failed, or is write protected.
    ENot litIndicates that the card is missing or is booting.

Next steps

  1. Install the IDSDM.
  2. If removed, install the SD cards.
  3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

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