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a.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3.
Extend the server from the rack (on page
18
).
4.
Remove the access panel (on page
20
).
5.
Disconnect any external cables that are connected to the expansion board.
6.
Disconnect any internal cables that are connected to the expansion board.
7.
Remove the PCIe riser cage ("
Remove the primary PCIe riser cage
" on page
21
).
8.
Remove the expansion slot blank.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Installing a half-length expansion board
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment,
remove the power cord to remove power from the server. The front panel Power On/Standby
button does not completely shut off system power. Portions of the power supply and some internal
circuitry remain active until AC power is removed.
1.
Power down the server (on page
18
).
2.
Remove all power:
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3.
Extend the server from the rack (on page
18
).
4.
Remove the access panel (on page
20
).
5.
Remove the PCIe riser cage ("
Remove the primary PCIe riser cage
" on page
21
).
6.
Remove the expansion slot blank ("
Removing the expansion slot blanks
" on page
55
).