Remove the server blade – HP ProLiant BL420c Gen8 Server Blade User Manual
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Operations 13
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poweroff server [bay number] force
This form of the command forces the server blade to enter standby mode without properly exiting
applications and the OS. If an application stops responding, this method forces a shutdown.
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Use the Onboard Administrator GUI to initiate a shutdown:
a.
Select the Enclosure Information tab.
b.
In the Device Bays item, select the Overall checkbox.
c.
From the Virtual Power menu, initiate a shutdown of applications and the OS:
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For a controlled shutdown, select Momentary Press.
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For an emergency shutdown, select Press and Hold.
Before proceeding, verify the server blade is in standby mode by observing that the system power LED is
amber.
Remove the server blade
To remove the component:
1.
Identify the proper server blade.
2.
Power down the server blade (on page
3.
Remove the server blade.
4.
Place the server blade on a flat, level work surface.
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:
To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server blade
before beginning any installation procedure. Improper grounding can cause ESD.