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HP DL980 G7 User Manual

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Hardware options installation 62

6.

Install the PCI Express I/O expansion board.

7.

Install any expansion boards.

8.

Slide the processor memory drawer back into the server.

9.

Install the access panel.

10.

Slide the server back into the rack.

11.

Power up the server (on page

22

).

Installing the PCI-X/PCI Express I/O expansion board

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.

IMPORTANT:

When either optional I/O expansion board in installed in a two-processor

configuration, the second processor must be installed in socket 3.

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

).