Removing and replacing the vital product data card in the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E

Learn how to remove and replace a vital product data card in the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E server.

If your system is managed by the Hardware Management Console (HMC), use the HMC to repair a part in the system. For instructions, see Repairing a part by using the HMC.

  1. Preparing the system to remove and replace the vital product data card
    To prepare the system to remove and replace the vital product card (VPD), complete the steps in this procedure.
  2. Removing the vital product data card from the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E
    To remove the vital product data card, complete the steps in this procedure.
  3. Replacing the vital product data card in the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E
    To replace the vital product data card, complete the steps in this procedure.
  4. Preparing the system for operation after removing and replacing the vital product data card
    To prepare the system for operation after removing and replacing the vital product data card, complete the steps in this procedure.
Parent topic: Vital product data card for the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E


Last updated: Tue, February 07, 2017