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Dell EMC PowerEdge R550 Installation and Service Manual

Removing the front mounting front PERC module

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
  3. Remove the air shroud.
  4. Remove the drive backplane cover.
  5. Remove the cooling fan cage assembly.
  6. Disconnect the PERC cable from the system board connector, observe the cable routing.

Steps

  1. Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, loosen the captive screws on the front PERC module.
  2. Pull the front PERC module to disengage from the connector on the drive backplane.
  3. Llift the front PERC module out of the system.
    NOTE: The numbers on the image do not depict the exact steps. The numbers are for representation of sequence.
    Figure 1. Removing the front mounting front PERC module
    This image shows how to remove the front mounting front PERC module.

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