Owners Manual

Steps

1. Unpack the CMC module and prepare it for installation.

2. Slide the CMC module into the enclosure until the CMC module connector engages with the pins on the midplane.

3. Connect the cables to the CMC module.

Related information

Removing the CMC module on page 42

CMC module SD card

The SD card slot on the CMC module supports an optional WWN/MAC feature that allows slot-based WWN/MACs for the

sleds, simplifying sled installation and replacement.

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. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions on page 33.

2. Remove the CMC module.

NOTE: Verify that the write protection latch is in the unlock position.

Steps

Locate the SD card slot on the bottom of the CMC module and insert the contact-pin end of the card into the slot with the label

on the card facing upwards.

Figure 38. Removing and installing a CMC module SD card

a. SD card

b. SD card connector

Next steps

Install the CMC module and reattach any cables that were disconnected.

The SD card is activated automatically.

Related tasks

Removing the CMC module on page 42

Installing the CMC module on page 42

Installing and removing PowerEdge FX2/FX2s enclosure components