Apple xserve early 2009 User Manual
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Front Panel Board 131 2010-06-28 First Steps Remove: • Top Cover • Locking Mechanism Rod • Front Panel Board Cable • Solid State Drive Tools • ESD wrist strap and mat • Phillips #1 screwdriver Front Panel Board
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Front Panel Board 132 2010-06-28 Removal 1 Release the two locking levers on the connector and disconnect cable. 2 Remove the two 6-mm screws. 3 Slide the board back slightly and release the two clips on either side. 4 Tilt board up and remove. Replacement 1 Tilt board up slightly and insert board into clips. 2 Slide board forward into front panel assembly. 3 Replace the two 6-mm screws and cable.
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Drive Interconnect Backplane 133 2010-06-28 First Steps Remove: • Apple Drive Module • Power Supply • Top Cover • Airflow Duct • Fan Array • Power Distribution Cable . Tools • ESD wrist strap and mat • Phillips #2 screwdriver Drive Interconnect Backplane
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Drive Interconnect Backplane 134 2010-06-28 Removal 1 Loosen the captive thumbscrew. 2 Shift the backplane to the right (towards the enclosure) until it clears the stands. 3 Slightly tilt up the backplane toward the logic board. Removal Note: Do not let the backplane components come into contact with the standoffs or the enclosure as you remove the backplane. Replacement 1 Lower the backplane into the enclosure at a slight angle. Replacement Note: Do not...
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Drive Interconnect Backplane 135 2010-06-28 2 Rotate the backplane downward and over the four standoffs. 3 Slide the backplane in the direction shown to seat the backplane into enclosure. 4 Tighten the captive thumbscrew. 5 Connect the backplane-to-logic board cable. Verify cable is firmly seated. 6 Connect the front panel board cable to the front panel board.
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Xserve RAID Card 136 2010-06-28 First Steps Remove: • Apple Drive Module • Power Supply • Top Cover • Airflow Duct • Fan Array • Power Distribution Board Cable • Front Panel Board Cable • Backplane-to-Logic Board Cable Tools • ESD wrist strap and mat • Phillips #2 screwdriver Xserve RAID Card
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Xserve RAID Card 137 2010-06-28 Removal 1 Remove power distribution cable from Xserve RAID Card. 2 Disconnect the Backplane to Logic Board cable. 3 Disconnect the Xserve RAID Card battery cable from Xserve RAID Card. 4 Loosen the captive thumbscrew. 5 Shift the backplane to the right (towards the enclosure) until it clears the stands. 6 Slightly tilt up the backplane toward the logic board. Removal Note: Do not let the RAID card components come into...
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Xserve RAID Card 138 2010-06-28 Replacement 1 Lower the backplane into the enclosure at a slight angle. Replacement Note: Do not let the RAID card components come into contact with the standoffs or the enclosure. 2 Rotate the backplane downward and over the four standoffs. 3 Slide the backplane to the right in the direction shown to seat the backplane into enclosure. 4 Tighten the captive thumbscrew. 5 Connect the backplane-to-logic board cable. Verify...
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Power Distribution Board 139 2010-06-28 First Steps Remove: • Apple Drive Module • Power Supply • Top Cover • Airflow Duct • Fan Array • Drive Interconnect Backplane • Power Distribution Board Cable Tools • ESD wrist strap and mat • Phillips #2 screwdriver Power Distribution Board
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Xserve (Early 2009) Take Apart — Power Distribution Board 140 2010-06-28 Removal 1 Release the captive thumbscrew that secures the power distribution board to the enclosure. Removal Note: Captive thumbscrew may be tight, use the Phillips screwdriver to assist in removal. 2 Pull the board toward the left towards the enclosure in the direction shown. 3 Lift up the board and remove it from the enclosure. Replacement 1 Lower the board into the enclosure. 2 Pull the board to the right to lock...