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Dell EMC PowerEdge R340 Installation and Service Manual

Installing the power distribution board

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.

Steps

  1. Align the slots on the power distribution board (PDB) with the standoffs on the chassis.
  2. Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, replace the screws that secure the PDB to the chassis.
  3. Connect the cables to the system board and the drive backplane.
    NOTE Route the cables properly when you replace the PDB to prevent the cable from being pinched or crimped.
    Figure 1. Installing the power distribution board

    This image shows how to install the power distribution board.

Next steps

  1. Install the power supply units.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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