IBM XSERIES 220 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
62 Hardware Maintenance Manual: xSeries 220
Do the following to remove the support bracket assembly:
1. Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 58.
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect all external cables and
power cords.
3. Remove the side cover (see “Removing the side cover” on page 59).
4. If the server is a non-hot-swap model, continue with step 7..
5. If the server is a hot-swap model, press down on the latches on either side of
connector J42, and remove the voltage regulator module (VRM) from connector
J42. (See “System board options connectors” on page 55 for connector location.)
Note: Remember to reinstall this VRM after you reinstall the support bracket
assembly.
6. Disconnect the fan cable (connector J10) from the system board. (See “System
board internal cable connectors” on page 55 for connector locations.)
Note: Remember to reconnect this cable after you reinstall the support bracket
assembly.
7. Carefully pull up on the end of the support bracket assembly that is closer to the
rear of the server; then, rotate and lift the support bracket assembly out of the
server.
8. Store the support bracket assembly in a safe place.