
Access the product rear panel................................................................................................39
Accessing the Systems Insight Display.................................................................................. 39
Remove the access panel...................................................................................................... 40
Release the full-length expansion board retainer................................................................... 40
Removing and replacing a drive blank.............................................................................................. 42
Removing and replacing drives......................................................................................................... 42
Removing and replacing a hot-plug drive............................................................................... 42
Removing and replacing an NVMe drive................................................................................ 43
Removing and replacing an M.2 SSD.....................................................................................43
Removing and replacing the hot-plug fan..........................................................................................44
Removing and replacing a power supply blank.................................................................................45
Removing and replacing the AC power supply..................................................................................45
Removing and replacing the HPE 800W Flex Slot Scalable Persistent Memory Power Supply....... 46
Removing the air baffle......................................................................................................................47
Removing and replacing the Scalable Persistent Memory air baffle................................................. 48
Removing and replacing the primary or secondary PCIe riser cages............................................... 49
Removing and replacing the tertiary PCIe riser cage........................................................................ 50
Removing and replacing the PCIe riser blank................................................................................... 51
Removing and replacing the PCIe riser board...................................................................................53
Removing and replacing an expansion slot blank............................................................................. 54
Removing and replacing an expansion board................................................................................... 55
Removing and replacing the fan cage...............................................................................................56
Removing and replacing the FlexibleLOM.........................................................................................57
Removing and replacing the small form factor universal media bay................................................. 58
Removing and replacing the LFF power switch module....................................................................59
Removing and replacing the SFF optical drive..................................................................................60
Removing and replacing the LFF optical drive.................................................................................. 62
Removing and replacing the 8-SFF drive cage................................................................................. 63
Removing and replacing the 8-SFF drive backplane.........................................................................64
Removing and replacing the 2-SFF front drive cage......................................................................... 65
Removing and replacing the 2-SFF rear drive bay and riser cage.................................................... 66
Removing and replacing the 2-SFF drive cage................................................................................. 67
Removing and replacing the 2-SFF rear drive backplane................................................................. 68
Removing and replacing a 4 LFF midplane cage..............................................................................69
Removing and replacing a three-bay LFF rear drive cage................................................................ 70
Removing and replacing the LFF backplane assembly.....................................................................71
Removing and replacing a front LFF drive backplane....................................................................... 72
Removing and replacing the 3-LFF rear drive backplane..................................................................73
Removing and replacing a rear serial port interface (primary/secondary).........................................74
Removing and replacing a rear serial port interface (tertiary riser)................................................... 75
Removing and replacing an SFF power switch module.................................................................... 76
Removing and replacing an LFF chassis ear with power/UID...........................................................77
Removing and replacing an SFF standard chassis ear.....................................................................79
Removing and replacing a GPU enablement board..........................................................................80
Removing and replacing a DIMM...................................................................................................... 81
Removing and replacing an NVDIMM............................................................................................... 82
DIMM and NVDIMM population information........................................................................... 84
NVDIMM sanitization.............................................................................................................. 84
NVDIMM relocation guidelines............................................................................................... 85
Recovering restored data from an NVDIMM-N DRAM........................................................... 85
Configuring the server for NVDIMMs .....................................................................................86
Removing and replacing the HPE Smart Storage Battery.................................................................87
Removing and replacing a type -a Smart Array Controller................................................................ 88
Removing and replacing the system battery..................................................................................... 88
Removing and replacing the system board....................................................................................... 90
Re-entering the server serial number and product ID.............................................................93
Restoring logical NVDIMMs after system board replacement................................................ 94
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