HP Enterprise ProLiant DL380, Maintenance And Service Manual

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Remove the access panel
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system
components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION:
Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server
in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
To remove the component:
Procedure
1. Power down the server .
2. Extend the server from the rack .
3. Open or unlock the locking latch, slide the access panel to the rear of the chassis, and remove the access
panel.
Release the full-length expansion board retainer
Procedure
1. Power down the server ( Power down the server on page 36).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Do one of the following:
• Extend the server from the rack ( Extend the server from the rack on page 37).
• Remove the server from the rack ( Remove the server from the rack on page 37).
4. Remove the access panel ( Remove the access panel on page 39).
5. Remove the air baffle ( Removing the air baffle on page 44).
6. Remove the air baffle diverters.
7. Install the air baffle.
8. Release the full-length expansion board retainer.
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