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Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd2 Installation and Service Manual

Removing power interposer board

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Power off the system and all attached peripherals.
  3. Disconnect the system from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the peripherals.
  4. Open the drive bays, remove all drives, and then close the drive bays.
  5. Remove the power supply units.
  6. Remove the system from the rack and place it on an ESD work bench. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide available at https://www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
  7. Remove the system cover.
  8. Remove the air shroud.
  9. Disconnect all the cables from the power interposer board (PIB).
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the power interposer board, you must remove the power supply module (s) from the system before removing the power interposer board.
NOTE:Ensure that you note the routing of the cables as you remove them from the system board.

Steps

  1. Press the blue release tab on the PIB to release it from the hook on the PSU cage.
  2. Lift the board and slide it out at an angle to disengage the guide pins on the board.
    Figure 1. Removing power interposer board
    This image shows how to remove the power interposer board.

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