HP DL580 - Manual (Page 59)

Hardware options installation 59
4. Remove the access panel (" Removing the access panel " on page 23 ).
5. Remove the expansion slot covers from slots 1 through 3.
6. Install the card into the server.
7. Install the expansion board (" Installing non-hot-plug expansion boards " on page 57 ).
8. Place expansion slot covers over any empty slots, and close the latch.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all expansion slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
9. Replace the access panel (" Removing the access panel " on page 23 ).
10. Slide the server into the rack.
11. Install the processor memory module into the server.
12. Power up the server (on page 21 ).
Installing the PCI-X 3 Slot Option Card
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all expansion slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
1. Power down the server (on page 21 ).
2. Remove the processor memory module (" Removing the processor memory module " on page 33 ).
3. Extend or remove the server from the rack (" Extending the server from the rack " on page 21 ).
4. Remove the access panel (" Removing the access panel " on page 23 ).
5. Remove the expansion slot covers from slots 1 through 3.