Install the Main Module

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Place the cover back onto the main module and slide the cover forward until the latch clicks into place.

Open the levers so that they are fully open.

Caution - Due to the weight of the main module, the following step requires two people to perform. Do not attempt to lift the main module alone.

Insert the main module into its slot in the server until the levers begin to engage.
Press the levers back together, toward the center of the module, then press the levers firmly against the module to fully seat the module back into the server.
The levers should click into place when the module is fully seated in the server.
Connect the power cords.
See Connect Power Cords.
If the you are replacing the main module with a new one, connect a terminal or a terminal emulator (PC or workstation) to the SER MGT port.
The following message is delivered over the serial management port.
```
Unrecognized Chassis: This module is installed in an unknown or
unsupported chassis. You must upgrade the firmware to a newer
version that supports this chassis.
```
Download the system firmware.
1. Configure the SER MGT port to enable the firmware image to be downloaded.
  Refer to the Oracle ILOM documentation for network configuration instructions.
2. Download the system firmware.
  Follow the firmware download instructions in the Oracle ILOM documentation.
  
  Note - You can load any supported system firmware version, including the firmware revision that had been installed prior to the replacement of the main module. However, Oracle strongly recommends installing the newest version of the system firmware.
3. Restore the ILOM configuration settings.
  Refer to the ILOM documentation (http://www.oracle.com/goto/ilom/docs).
Power on the server.
See Returning the Server to Operation.

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Install the Main Module

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