Removing and replacing the serial port cable

Prerequisites

Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a nut driver available.

Procedure
  1. If installed, remove the bezel.
  2. Power down the server.
  3. Remove all power:
    1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
    2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
  4. Do one of the following:
  5. Remove the access panel.
  6. Disconnect the serial port cable from the system board.
  7. Remove the serial port assembly.


  8. Remove the serial port cable.


To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.