Owners Manual

Removing the system cover.............................................................................................................................................. 48
Installing the system cover.................................................................................................................................................49
Inside the system.................................................................................................................................................................49
Cooling shroud.....................................................................................................................................................................50
Removing the cooling shroud...................................................................................................................................... 50
Installing the cooling shroud..........................................................................................................................................51
System memory...................................................................................................................................................................52
General memory module installation guidelines......................................................................................................... 52
Mode-specific guidelines.............................................................................................................................................. 53
Sample memory configurations................................................................................................................................... 53
Removing memory modules.........................................................................................................................................55
Installing memory modules........................................................................................................................................... 56
Hard drives...........................................................................................................................................................................58
Removing a 3.5-inch hard drive blank........................................................................................................................ 58
Installing a 3.5-inch hard drive blank...........................................................................................................................59
Removing a 2.5 inch hard drive blank (rear)..............................................................................................................60
Installing a 2.5 inch hard drive blank (rear)................................................................................................................ 60
Removing a hot swappable hard drive or solid state drive....................................................................................... 61
Installing a hot swappable hard drive.......................................................................................................................... 62
Removing hard drive from hard-drive carrier............................................................................................................ 63
Installing hard drive into hard-drive carrier.................................................................................................................64
Cooling fans......................................................................................................................................................................... 65
Removing a cooling fan.................................................................................................................................................65
Installing a cooling fan...................................................................................................................................................66
Cooling fan assembly ......................................................................................................................................................... 67
Removing the cooling fan assembly............................................................................................................................67
Installing the cooling fan assembly.............................................................................................................................. 68
Expansion cards and expansion card riser........................................................................................................................69
Expansion card installation guidelines..........................................................................................................................70
Removing an expansion card from expansion card riser 2 or 3................................................................................71
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 2 or 3............................................................................ 73
Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser 1.................................................................................74
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser 1.....................................................................................75
Removing the riser 1 blank............................................................................................................................................76
Installing the riser 1 blank...............................................................................................................................................77
Removing expansion card risers...................................................................................................................................77
Installing expansion card risers.....................................................................................................................................82
SD vFlash card (optional)...................................................................................................................................................82
Removing the optional SD vFlash card.......................................................................................................................82
Removing the vFlash media unit..................................................................................................................................83
Installing the vFlash media unit.................................................................................................................................... 84
Integrated storage controller card.................................................................................................................................... 85
Removing integrated storage controller card............................................................................................................ 85
Installing integrated storage controller card...............................................................................................................86
Network daughter card.......................................................................................................................................................87
Removing the network daughter card .......................................................................................................................87
Installing the network daughter card.......................................................................................................................... 88
Processors and heat sinks..................................................................................................................................................90
Removing a processor.................................................................................................................................................. 90
Installing a processor.....................................................................................................................................................92
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