system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your system or program before you can access the
encrypted data on your drives.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to remove the TPM plug-in module from the system board. Once the TPM plug-in module is
installed, it is cryptographically bound to that specific system board. Any attempt to remove an installed TPM plug-in
module breaks the cryptographic binding, and it cannot be re-installed or installed on another system board.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in
.
2. Follow the procedure listed in
Before working inside your system
3. Remove the following:
a.
b.
c.
(if applicable)
d.
(if applicable)
e.
f.
Expansion cards and expansion card risers
g.
Integrated storage controller card
h.
i.
Optional internal USB memory key
j.
Processor and heat sink module
k. Processor blank (if installed)
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the processor socket when replacing a faulty system board, ensure that you
cover the processor socket with the processor dust cover.
l.
and memory module blanks
m.
Steps
1. Disconnect all cables from the system board.
CAUTION:
Take care not to damage the system identification button while removing the system board from the
system.
CAUTION:
Do not lift the system board by holding a memory module, processor, or other components.
2. Holding the system board holder, pull the blue release pin, and slide the system board toward the front of the system to disengage the
connectors from the slots on the system.
3. Incline the system board at an angle, and lift the system board out of the system.
Figure 165. Removing system board
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Installing and removing system components