Installing the USB flash drive

Use this information to install the USB flash drive.

Before you begin

Before you install the USB flash drive, complete the following steps:

Read Safety and Installation guidelines.
If the compute node is installed in a chassis, remove it (see Removing a compute node from a chassis for instructions).
Carefully lay the compute node on a flat, static-protective surface, orienting the compute node with the bezel pointing toward you.

About this task

This component can be installed as an optional device or as a CRU. The installation procedure is the same for the optional device and the CRU.

Procedure

To install the USB flash drive, complete the following steps.

Graphic illustrating the USB flash drive installation

Remove the cover (see Removing the compute node cover).
Press on the USB enablement kit to access the USB flash drive connectors.
Push the USB flash drive into the connector.

What to do next

After you install the USB flash drive, complete the following steps:

Install the cover onto the compute node (see Installing the compute node cover for instructions).
Install the compute node into the chassis (see Installing a compute node in a chassis for instructions).