SPARC S7-2 Server Service Manual

Remove the NVMe Cables

This is a cold-service procedure that must be performed by qualified service personnel. The server must be completely powered down before performing this procedure.

1. Prepare for servicing.

   See Preparing for Service.

2. Remove the air baffle by lifting it straight out of the system.
3. Remove the server fan modules.

   See Install a Fan Module.

4. Remove the server mid-wall.
   1. Loosen the four green captive screws that secure the mid-wall to the server chassis, using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver.
   2. Lift up the mid-wall slightly to disengage it, then lift it out of the server and set it aside.
5. Disconnect the switch card cables from the drive backplane by pressing the latches on the cable connectors and pull the connectors(1).
   
6. Disconnect the cables from the motherboard (2).
7. Carefully pull the NVMe card cables from the side of the chassis and remove them from the server.

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