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Installing System Components 103
3
Open the system. See "Opening the System."
4
Remove the VFlash media from the iDRAC6 Enterprise Card.
See"Removing a VFlash Media Card."
5
If installed, remove the expansion card from expansion-card riser 2. See
"Removing an Expansion Card."
6
Remove the iDRAC6 Enterprise card:
a
Pull back slightly on the two tabs at the front edge of the card and
gently lift the front edge of the card off of the retention standoffs.
As the card releases from the standoffs, the connector under the card
disengages from the system board connector.
b
Slide the card away from the back of the system until the RJ-45
connector is clear of the back panel, then lift the card out of the
system.
7
Reinstall the expansion card. See "Installing an Expansion Card."
8
Close the system. See "Closing the System."
9
Reconnect the system and peripherals to their power sources, and turn
them on.
NIC Hardware Key
iSCSI and other functionalities for the system’s embedded NICs are enabled
by installing an NIC hardware key in the iSCSI key socket on the system
board.
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 came with the
product.
NOTE: When future NIC functionality is added, you must install a new hardware
key that adds that functionality.
1
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from its electrical outlet.
2
Open the system. See "Opening the System."