IBM System Blue Gene Solution: Blue Gene/Q Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide

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Removing and replacing parts

This chapter describes the procedures for replacing field replaceable units (FRUs).

Important: Review the IBM System Blue Gene Solution: Blue Gene/Q Safety Considerations, REDP-4656 Redbooks publication before installing or servicing the system.

The Blue Gene/Q covers must be closed and locked after service.

This chapter contains the following sections:

•Service actions

•Blue Gene/Q component locations

•Disconnecting ac power cords

•Replacing a node board

•Draining coolant from a node board

•Replacing a compute ...

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