HP (Hewlett-Packard) 776978-S01 Server User Manual


 
Removal and replacement procedures 45
4.
Remove the expansion slot cover.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Expansion board
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and
remove all AC power cords before removing or installing the expansion boards.
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 27).
2. Do one of the following:
o Unlock and remove the bezel ("Front bezel" on page 30).
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 28).
3. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 31).
4. Disconnect any internal or external cables from the expansion board.