HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8, Maintenance And Service Manual

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Removal and replacement procedures 33
Non-hot-plug drive
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server
unless all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
To remove the component:
1.
Back up all server data on the drive.
2.
Power down the server (on page 24 ).
3.
Remove all power:
a.
Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b.
Disconnect each power cord from the server.
4.
Remove the front bezel (on page 26 ).
5.
Place the server on its side.
6.
Remove the access panel (" Access panel " on page 26 ).
7.
If installed, remove the PCI air baffle (" PCI air baffle " on page 27 ).
8.
Remove the system air baffle (" System air baffle " on page 28 ).
9.
Remove any installed full-length PCI cards (" Full-length expansion board " on page 40 ).
10.
Remove the fan modules and the fan blank (" Fan modules and fan blank " on page 30 ).
11.
Remove the cables from the non-hot-plug drives.
12.
Remove the non-hot-plug drive cage from chassis.