
iDRAC Settings............................................................................................................................................................ 45
Device Settings............................................................................................................................................................45
Chapter 7: Minimum configuration to POST ............................................................................... 46
Chapter 8: Installing and removing system components ..............................................................47
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................ 47
Before working inside your system ..............................................................................................................................47
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 47
XR8000r chassis................................................................................................................................................................48
Removing a sled blank................................................................................................................................................48
Installing a sled blank.................................................................................................................................................. 48
Removing a sled...........................................................................................................................................................49
Installing a sled ............................................................................................................................................................50
Sled cover............................................................................................................................................................................ 51
Removing the sled cover............................................................................................................................................51
Installing the sled cover............................................................................................................................................. 52
Air shroud............................................................................................................................................................................ 54
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................54
Installing the air shroud..............................................................................................................................................54
M.2 direct riser module....................................................................................................................................................55
Removing the M.2 direct riser module...................................................................................................................55
Installing the M.2 direct riser module..................................................................................................................... 56
Removing the M.2 NVMe module from the M.2 direct riser module..............................................................57
Installing the M.2 NVMe module on the M.2 direct riser...................................................................................58
2U sled................................................................................................................................................................................. 58
Removing the side cover...........................................................................................................................................58
Installing the side cover............................................................................................................................................. 59
Removing the 2U floor from the 1U node............................................................................................................. 60
Installing the 2U floor on the 1U node.....................................................................................................................61
Storage interposer module..............................................................................................................................................62
Removing the storage interposer module............................................................................................................. 62
Installing the storage interposer module................................................................................................................63
Cooling fans........................................................................................................................................................................64
Removing a cooling fan on 2U sled.........................................................................................................................64
Installing a cooling fan on 2U sled........................................................................................................................... 65
Removing a cooling fan on 1U sled..........................................................................................................................67
Installing a cooling fan on 1U sled............................................................................................................................68
Expansion cards and expansion card risers................................................................................................................ 69
Expansion card installation guidelines.....................................................................................................................70
Removing the expansion card riser 1...................................................................................................................... 72
Installing the expansion card riser 1.........................................................................................................................72
Removing the expansion card riser 2......................................................................................................................73
Installing the expansion card riser 2........................................................................................................................74
Removing the PCIe card from Riser....................................................................................................................... 75
Installing the PCIe card on Riser..............................................................................................................................76
Power distribution board................................................................................................................................................. 78
Removing the 2U power distribution board.......................................................................................................... 78
Installing the 2U power distribution board............................................................................................................ 78
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