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Optical drive option – HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Server User Manual

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Hardware options installation 50

CAUTION:

For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles,

expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize

the amount of time the access panel is open.

1.

Determine the status of the hard drive from the hot-plug SAS hard drive LED combinations ("

SAS and

SATA hard drive LED combinations

" on page

18

).

2.

Back up all server data on the hard drive.

3.

Remove the hard drive.

Optical drive option

1.

Power down the server (on page

22

).

2.

Extend the server from the rack (on page

22

).

3.

Remove the access panel (on page

23

).

4.

Remove the existing media drive option or blank.