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Dell PowerEdge R750 Installation and Service Manual

Installing the BOSS S2 module

The procedure to install is the BOSS S2 module with 4 x 2.5-inch rear drive module is same.

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
  3. If installed, remove the BOSS module blank.

Steps

  1. Connect the BOSS S2 power and signal cables to the connectors on the BOSS S2 module.
    Figure 1. Connecting the BOSS S2 power and signal cables to the BOSS S2 module
    Connecting the BOSS power cable and BOSS signal cable to the BOSS S2 module
  2. Align the BOSS S2 module at an angle with the controller card module slot.
  3. Insert the BOSS S2 module and push the module horizontally towards the rear of the system until firmly seated.
  4. Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the BOSS S2 module with the M3 x 0.5 x 4.5 mm screw.
  5. Connect the BOSS S2 power and signal cable to the connectors on the system board.
    Figure 2. Installing the BOSS S2 module
    This image shows Installing the BOSS S2 module
  6. Align the M.2 SSD at an angle with the BOSS S2 card carrier.
  7. Insert the M.2 SSD until it is firmly seated in the BOSS S2 card carrier.
  8. Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the M.2 SSD on the BOSS S2 card carrier with the M3 x 0.5 x 4.5 mm screw.
    Figure 3. Installing the M.2 SSD
    Installing the M.2 SSD
  9. Slide the BOSS S2 card carrier into the BOSS S2 module slot.
  10. Close the BOSS S2 card carrier release latch to lock the carrier in place.
    Figure 4. Installing the BOSS S2 card carrier
    Installing the BOSS S2 card carrier

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system.

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