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Expansion board options, Removing expansion slot covers – HP ProLiant DL385 G6 Server User Manual

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Hardware options installation 48

3.

Remove the hard drive.

Expansion board options

The server supports PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express expansion boards.

Removing expansion slot covers

CAUTION:

To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server and

remove all AC power cords before removing or installing the PCI riser cage.

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

20

).

2.

Extend the server from the rack (on page

20

).

3.

Remove the access panel (on page

21

).

4.

Remove the PCI riser cage (on page

22

).

5.

Remove the expansion slot cover:

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To remove slot cover 1 or 4, push in on the retainer to release it, and then slide out the cover.