Dell PowerEdge R760 Installation and Service Manual

Installing the BOSS-N1 module

The installation of the BOSS-N1 module to the Riser 1 and 4 x 2.5-inch rear drive module is similar.

Connect the BOSS-N1 power and signal cables to the connectors on the BOSS-N1 module.
Figure 1. Connecting the BOSS-N1 power and signal cables to the BOSS-N1 module
Align the BOSS-N1 module at an angle with the controller card module slot.
Insert the BOSS-N1 module and push the module horizontally towards the rear of the system until firmly seated.
Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the BOSS-N1 module with the M3 x 0.5 x 4.5 mm screw.
Connect the BOSS-N1 power and signal cable to the connectors on the system board.
Figure 2. Installing the BOSS-N1 module
Align the M.2 NVMe SSD at an angle with the BOSS-N1 card carrier.
Insert the M.2 NVMe SSD until it is firmly seated in the BOSS-N1 card carrier.
Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, secure the M.2 NVMe SSD on the BOSS-N1 card carrier with the M3 x 0.5 x 4.5 mm screw.
Figure 3. Installing the M.2 NVMe SSD
Slide the BOSS-N1 card carrier into the BOSS-N1 module slot.
Close the BOSS-N1 card carrier release latch to lock the carrier in place.
Figure 4. Installing the BOSS-N1 card carrier