Topic ID: id_17423459
Version: 4.0
Date: Aug 10, 2021 9:57:01 PM

HP Host Computer Z820 FDIP Card Replacement

Prerequisites

Table 5. Safety

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TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO COMPONENTS WITHIN THE Z820, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING ESD PRECAUTIONS:
- WORK ON A STATIC-FREE MAT.
- WEAR A STATIC STRAP TO ENSURE THAT ANY ACCUMULATED ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE IS DISCHARGED FROM YOUR BODY TO GROUND.
- CREATE A COMMON GROUND FOR THE EQUIPMENT YOU ARE WORKING ON BY CONNECTING THE STATIC-FREE MAT, STATIC STRAP AND PERIPHERAL UNITS TO THAT PIECE OF EQUIPMENT.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING ESD PROTECTION, REFER TO THE SAFETY CHAPTER IN THIS PUBLICATION

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IN ORDER TO MEET EMC REQUIREMENTS, THE CHASSIS MODULES MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED AFTER SERVICING. CHECK THAT THE MODULES ARE MOUNTED FIRMLY IN PLACE AND LOCKED DOWN WHERE APPLICABLE.

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FOLLOW ALL REQUIRED SAFETY AND PPE PROCEDURES CUSTOMARY FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION WHEN WORKING ON THIS PRODUCT.

Overview

This procedure shall be followed when replacing the FDIP Card in a Z820 computer.

Procedure

Select one of the following methods to Power OFF the Operator Console:
1. If Applications are up, click on the Shut Down button and select Shutdown.
  
  The Operator Console monitor will display a 'Power Down' message when it is acceptable to power OFF the Operator Console.
2. If Applications are down, open a Unix Shell. Type: halt.
Power OFF the console at the front panel switch when ‘System Halted’ message is displayed.
Remove the left side and rear covers from the console.

Refer to Replacement > Console > (Console Cover Removal and Installation Procedure).
Remove bracket by unscrew three screws as following illustration.
Pull up on the handle (1) and rotate the side access panel off the chassis (2) as shown in the following illustration.
Remove the expansion card support by lifting firmly on the handle at the green touch point (1), and then rotating the support upward (2) as shown in the following illustration.
Disengage the expansion card support tabs from the rear chassis slots (1), and then lift the support from the chassis (2) as shown in the following illustration.
Remove the following components from the host computer (Z820):
- Side Access Panel
- Expansion Card Support
Replace the existing z820 FDIP card with new one.
1. Raise the rear retention clamp by lifting the metal bar or the green lever as shown in the following illustration (1). Remove the PCI slot cover by pulling it up, out of the chassis (2).
2. Align the PCI card keyway with the slot key, and then firmly seat the card in the slot 1 as shown in the following illustration (1). Close the expansion card retention clamp by rotating it downward (2). The retention clamp is secured by the expansion card support.
  
  NOTE: The FDIP card should be installed on slot 1
Insert the expansion card support tabs in the rear chassis slot (1), and then lower the support until it click into place in the chassis (2) as shown in the following illustration.
Align the bottom groove of the side access panel with the bottom edge of the chassis. Rotate the side access panel toward the chassis and press firmly until the latch engages.
Reinstall all removed components, and reconnect any cables that have been disconnected.

Finalization

Refer to System Scanning Test to confirm proper operation.
Reinstall the console covers.