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Installing an expansion board – HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 Server User Manual

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16.

Do one of the following:

o

For tower models, install the bezel ("

Install the tower bezel

" on page

23

).

o

For rack models, if removed, install the security bezel ("

Security bezel option

" on page

47

).

Installing an expansion board

To install the component:

1.

Do one of the following:

o

For tower models, open and remove the bezel ("

Remove the tower bezel

" on page

22

).

o

For rack models, if installed, remove the security bezel (on page

24

).

2.

Power down the server (on page

22

).

3.

Remove all power:

a.

Disconnect each power cord from the power source.

b.

Disconnect each power cord from the server.

4.

Do one of the following:

o

For tower models, place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up.

o

For rack models, extend the server from the rack (on page

27

).

5.

Remove the access panel (on page

25

).

6.

If installed, remove PCI air baffle ("

Remove the PCI air baffle

" on page

28

).

7.

Remove the system air baffle ("

Remove the PCI air baffle

" on page

28

).

8.

Remove the fan cage (on page

31

).

9.

Remove the full-length expansion board retainer, if any full-length expansion boards are installed.

10.

Remove the expansion slot cover.

11.

Install the expansion board.

12.

Connect any required internal or external cables to the expansion board. See the documentation that
ships with the expansion board.