
System memory................................................................................................................................................................. 111
System memory guidelines........................................................................................................................................111
General memory module installation guidelines................................................................................................... 112
Removing a memory module....................................................................................................................................113
Installing a memory module...................................................................................................................................... 114
Processor and heat sink module................................................................................................................................... 115
Removing a processor and heat sink module.......................................................................................................115
Removing the processor from the processor and heat sink module .............................................................117
Installing the processor into a processor and heat sink module .................................................................... 119
Installing the processor and heat sink module.................................................................................................... 122
Expansion cards and expansion card risers............................................................................................................... 124
Expansion card installation guidelines...................................................................................................................125
Removing the expansion card risers..................................................................................................................... 136
Installing the expansion card risers........................................................................................................................138
Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser................................................................................. 141
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser.............................................................................. 145
Drive cage..........................................................................................................................................................................148
Removing the 2.5-inch rear drive cage................................................................................................................ 148
Installing the 2.5-inch rear drive cage.................................................................................................................. 149
Optional serial COM port............................................................................................................................................... 150
Removing the serial COM port...............................................................................................................................150
Installing the serial COM port..................................................................................................................................151
M.2 SSD module.............................................................................................................................................................. 153
Removing the BOSS-N1 controller card module for 6 x 2.5-inch configuration ....................................... 153
Installing the BOSS-N1 controller card module for 6 x 2.5-inch configuration.......................................... 155
Removing the M.2 BOSS riser................................................................................................................................ 157
Installing the M.2 BOSS riser.................................................................................................................................. 158
Removing the M.2 BOSS card from the M.2 BOSS riser................................................................................ 159
Installing the M2 BOSS card into the M.2 BOSS riser..................................................................................... 160
Removing the M.2 SSD module.............................................................................................................................. 161
Installing the M.2 SSD module................................................................................................................................162
FLOP assembly for 6 x 2.5-inch configuration.........................................................................................................163
Removing the FLOP assembly for 6 x 2.5-inch configuration........................................................................ 163
Installing the FLOP assembly for 6 x 2.5-inch configuration.......................................................................... 167
Optional OCP card............................................................................................................................................................171
Removing the OCP card (rear OCP)..................................................................................................................... 171
Installing the OCP card (rear OCP).......................................................................................................................172
Front mounting front PERC module............................................................................................................................173
Removing the front mounting front PERC module............................................................................................173
Installing the front mounting front PERC module..............................................................................................174
Removing the rear mounting front PERC module............................................................................................. 175
Installing the rear mounting front PERC module................................................................................................176
System battery ................................................................................................................................................................ 177
Replacing the system battery................................................................................................................................. 177
Optional internal USB card............................................................................................................................................ 179
Removing the optional internal USB card............................................................................................................ 179
Installing the internal USB card.............................................................................................................................. 180
VGA module...................................................................................................................................................................... 180
Removing the VGA module..................................................................................................................................... 180
Installing the VGA module........................................................................................................................................ 181
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