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Hot-plug fan operation – HP ProLiant DL385 G7 Server User Manual

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Operations 29

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.

Power down the server (on page

22

).

2.

Extend or remove the server from the rack ("

Extend the server from the rack

" on page

22

).

3.

Remove the access panel (on page

23

).

CAUTION:

Do not detach the cable that connects the battery pack to the cache module.

Detaching the cable causes any unsaved data in the cache module to be lost.

4.

Remove the battery pack from the air baffle.

5.

Remove the air baffle.

Hot-plug fan operation

CAUTION:

To avoid damage to server components, fan blanks must be installed in fan bays

5 and 6 in a single-processor configuration.

The only two valid fan configurations are listed in the following table.

Configuration

Fan bay

1

Fan bay

2

Fan bay 3 Fan bay

4

Fan bay

5

Fan bay 6

1 processor

Fan

Fan

Fan

Fan

Fan blank

Fan blank

2 processors

Fan

Fan

Fan

Fan

Fan

Fan