Removing and replacing the LFF front I/O assembly

Prerequisites

Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have the T-10 screwdriver 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 front I/O cable from the system board.
  7. Release the front I/O cable from the clips.
  8. Remove the front I/O assembly.
    1. Detach the ambient thermal sensor cable from its clip.
    2. Remove one T-10 screw.
    3. Remove the front I/O module.


To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.