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Dell PowerEdge R530 Owner's Manual

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Removing the integrated storage controller card

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
  3. Remove the cooling shroud.
    NOTE: If applicable, close the expansion card latch on the cooling shroud to release the full length card.
  4. If applicable, disconnect the power or data cables from expansion card (s).
  5. If applicable, remove the expansion-card riser
  6. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.

Steps

  1. Loosen the screws that secure the integrated storage controller cable to the integrated storage controller card connector on the system board.
  2. Lift the integrated storage controller cable out and move it away from the integrated storage controller card.
  3. Lift one end of the card at an angle to disengage the card from the integrated storage controller card holder on system board.
  4. Lift the card out of the chassis.
    Figure 1. Removing the integrated storage controller card
    This figure shows removing the integrated storage controller card.
    1. integrated storage controller cable
    2. integrated storage controller card
    3. integrated storage controller card connector on the system board
    4. integrated storage controller card holder

Next steps

  1. If applicable, install the PCIe expansion-card riser.
  2. If applicable, connect the required power or data cables to the expansion card(s).
  3. Reinstall the cooling shroud.
  4. If applicable open the expansion-card latch on the cooling shroud to secure the full length expansion card.
  5. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

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