Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system:
Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
If applicable, remove the system from the rack.
Remove the system cover.
Remove the system board.
Removing the rear Input Output card and LOM card:
Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, remove the screws that secure the rear Input Output (RIO) card and LOM card to the system board.
Holding the edges, pull the RIO card and LOM card to disconnect from the connector on the system board.
NOTE: The procedure to remove RIO on liquid cooling configuration is same.
If the LOM card is not going to be replaced, install a LOM card blank and tighten the screws.
Installing the RIO card and LOM card:
If installed, loosen the screws and remove the LOM card blank.
Align the connectors and slots on RIO card and LOM card with the connector and standoffs on the system board.
Press the RIO card and LOM card until firmly seated on the system board connector.
Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, secure the RIO card and LOM card to the system board with the two screws.
NOTE: The procedure to remove RIO on liquid cooling configuration is same.
Install the system board.
Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Replace the system cover.
If applicable, install the system into the rack.
Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to the electrical outlet, and then power on the system.