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Power Back Plane removal movie - IBM System x3550 (Type 1013,1913, 7978)

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Abstract

IBM System x3550 (Type 1013, 1913, 7978) - Power Backplane removal movie

Content

To remove the Power Back Plane:

  1. Turn off the server and all peripheral devices and disconnect all power cords and external cables.

Remove the Top Cover:

  1. Slide the cover release latches and rotate the Fan Door open.
  2. Loosen the captive screw on the rear of the chassis.
  3. Slide the cover towards the rear of the server approximately one half inch and then lift the cover off the server and set it aside.

Remove the Hot-Swap Power Supplies:

  1. Press down on the power supply latch to release it. Grasp the handle and pull the supply from the bay.
  2. If installed the second power supply should be removed using the same procedure.

Remove the Power Back Plane:

  1. Disconnect the Power Cable.
  2. Slide the Power back plane assembly to the left side of the server to disconnect it from the system board.
  3. Lift it out, and place it on an ESD protected surface.
For specific instructions for the removal and installation of hardware.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5074605