Remove the USB Board

Removing the USB board is a cold-service operation. You must power off the server before you remove the USB board.

1. Consider your first step.
   • If you have not prepared for service, do so now.

     See Preparing for Service.

   • If you are removing the USB board as part of another component's removal or installation procedure, go to Step 5.
2. Remove the two screws securing the USB board to the chassis.
   
3. Slide the USB board rearward off of the alignment pin and allow the USB board to float freely.
   

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   Note -  Do not disconnect the cable from the USB board.

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4. Review this information and complete these prerequisites in this order.

   See:

   • Remove the Filter

   • Rotate the Drive Cage to the Service Position

5. Disconnect the cable from the motherboard.
   
6. Gently lift the USB board and cable out of the chassis.
7. Set the USB board aside.
8. Consider your next step.
   • If you removed the USB board as part of a replacement operation, install a new USB board.

     See Install the USB Board.

   • If you removed the USB board as part of another component's removal or installation procedure, return to that procedure.

     See Component Service Task Reference.

Related Information

• Install the USB Board

• Preparing for Service

• Returning a Server to Operation