Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge C6400 Installation and Service Manual
- Dell EMC PowerEdge C6400 overview
- Installing and removing enclosure components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 sled
- Drives
- Power supply units
- System cover
- Backplane cover
- Cooling fans
- Power interposer board
- Chassis management board
- Linking board
- Midplane
- Drive cage
- Backplanes and expander board
- Control panel
- Thermal sensor board
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
3. Reconnect all the disconnected backplane cables.
4. Install all the removed drives.
5. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your enclosure.
Thermal sensor board
Removing the thermal sensor board
Prerequisites
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the drives and backplane, you must remove the drives from the system before
removing the backplane.
CAUTION: You must note the number of each drive and temporarily label them before removal so that you can
replace them in the same locations.
NOTE: Observe the routing of the cables on the chassis as you remove them from the system. You must route these cables
properly when you replace them to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your enclosure.
3. Remove all the drives.
4. Disconnect all the cables from the backplane.
5. Disconnect the control panel cable from the midplane.
6. Remove the drive cage from the chassis.
Steps
1. Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the screw that secures the thermal sensor board assembly to the drive cage.
2. Disconnect the cable from the sensor board assembly.
3. Remove the screw that secures the sensor board to the drive cage, and lift the board away.
Figure 75. Removing the sensor board
Next steps
1. Install the sensor board.
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Installing and removing enclosure components