Remove a compute node

Use this information to remove a compute node.

1. Remove the five screws, and loosen the two thumb screws of the enclosure bracket.
   Figure 1. Node removal
   
   
2. Remove the enclosure bracket from the server.
   Figure 2. Node removal
   
   
3. Remove the node.

   • If the node is installed in the enclosure, complete the following steps.

     Note: If a node is installed in an enclosure, the node has no cover.

     1. Press on the release button and slide the node out of the enclosure.

     • 1U 2-node

       Figure 3. Node removal
       
       

     • 2U 2-node

       Figure 4. Node removal
       
       

   • If the node is installed in the node sleeve, complete the following steps.

     1. Loosen the two thumbscrews and slide the node of the node sleeve.

        Note: See Configuration Installation Guide for the tower stand configuration, DIN rail configuration and wall-mounted configuration installation details if necessary.
        Figure 5. Node removal