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Proceed to complete the parts replacement, see “Complete the parts replacement” on page 158.
M.2 drive and retainer replacement
Follow this procedure to remove and install the M.2 drive and the M.2 drive retainer.
Remove an M.2 drive
Follow this procedure to remove an M.2 drive.
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CAUTION:
The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the
electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To
remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the
power source.
About this task
Attention:
• Read
“Safety inspection checklist” on page iv and “Installation guidelines” on page 41 to ensure that you
work safely.
• Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables, see
“Power off the server” on page 9.
• If the server is in a rack, remove it from the rack. See
“Remove the server from the rails” on page 138.
• Remove any locking device that secures the server, such as a Kensington lock or a padlock.
• Place the server on its side with the cover up.
Watch the procedure
A video of this procedure is available at YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYV5R7hVcs-
AU3iY3F7lq3qfqr5caGbIu
.
Procedure
Step 1. Make preparation for this task.
a. Remove the server cover, see
“Remove the server cover” on page 144.
Note: The heat sink and processor could be very hot. To avoid burning yourself, wait for a few
minutes after turning off the server before you remove the server cover.
b. If applicable, remove the 2.5-inch drive from bay 2, see
“Remove a simple-swap drive (bay 1-
2)” on page 50
.
Step 2. Locate the M.2 drive.
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