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Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa Installation and Service Manual

Installing the power interposer board

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Remove the support bar.
  3. Remove the air shrouds.
  4. Remove the power supply units.
  5. Remove the expansion card risers 2.
    NOTE Observe the routing of the cable as you remove it from the system. Route the cable properly when you replace it to prevent the cable from being pinched or crimped.

Steps

  1. Align and slide the power interposer board into the PSU slot until it is firmly seated.
  2. Use Phillips #2 screwdriver to tighten the captive screw that secures the power interposer board (PIB).
    Figure 1. Installing the power interposer board

    Installing the Power Interposer Board

  3. Route the cables in the retention tabs.
  4. Connect the Power Interposer Board cables.
  5. Connect the power cables to the system board and the hard drive backplane.

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