Removing and replacing the optical drive filler
To remove the component:
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.
1.
Power off the server (
“Powering off the server” (page 99)
).
2.
Extend or remove the server from the rack.
3.
Remove the access panel. See
“Removing the access panel” (page 42)
.
4.
Remove the fans 2 and 3. See
“Removing and replacing a hot-swap fan” (page 108)
.
5.
Push out the drive filler.
NOTE:
You might have to use a nonconductive tool with a length of at least 20 cm and a
thickness of about 1 mm to push out the drive filler. HP recommends using a ruler or similar
tool.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing and replacing the optical 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.
1.
Power off the server (
“Powering off the server” (page 99)
).
2.
Extend or remove the server from the rack. See
“Removing the server from the rack” (page
.
3.
Remove the access panel. See
“Removing the access panel” (page 42)
.
4.
Remove the fans 2 and 3. See
“Removing and replacing a hot-swap fan” (page 108)
.
5.
Disconnect the drive cable.
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