NOTE: You must remove the PCIe switch board to replace a faulty switch board or service other
components in the system.
1.
Ensure that you read the
2.
Follow the procedure listed in
3.
Remove the following:
•
system cover
•
cooling fans
•
cooling-fan cage
•
PCIe modules
Steps
1.
Loosen the two spring-loaded screws that secure the PCIe switch board to the system.
2.
Press down the release latch.
The two levers are released.
3.
Holding the two levers, pull the PCIe switch board out of the system.
Figure 46. Removing and installing the PCIe switch board
1.
release latch
3.
notch (4)
Next steps
Install the PCIe switch board.
Related Tasks
Installing the PCIe switch board
Removing the system cover
Removing a cooling fan
Removing the cooling-fan cage
Safety
instructions.
Before working inside your
system.
2.
lever (2)
4.
spring-loaded screw (2)
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