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Power down the server, Extending the server from the rack – HP DL785 User Manual

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Power down the server

IMPORTANT:

If installing a hot-plug device, it is not necessary to power down the server.

To power down the server:
1.

Shut down the OS as directed by the OS documentation.

2.

Press the Power On/Standby button to place the server in standby mode. When the server
enters standby power mode, the system power LED changes to amber.

3.

Disconnect the power cords.

The system is now without power.

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.

Extending the server from the rack

The design of the server enables you to access several components through the front of the server.
Installing or accessing the following components will not require extending the server from the
rack:

Processors

Processor memory cell

DIMMs

DVD or CD drive

Hard drives

WARNING!

To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage, be sure that the rack

is adequately stabilized before extending a component from the rack.

To extend the server from the rack:
1.

Pull down the quick-release levers on each side of the server to release the server from the
rack.

2.

Extend the server on the rack rails until the server rail-release latches engage.

Preparation procedures

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