Step 1-Preparing For Component Installation; Removing Components - HP xw8600 - Workstation Installation Manual

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Step 1—Preparing for component installation

NOTE:

Workstation models vary. All illustrations are examples only.

Accessing the internal components of the workstation

If you need help preparing the workstation for this installation, consult the removal and replacement

procedures in the service guide for your workstation at

workstation_manuals.

NOTE:

Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD that shipped with your workstation.

Power down the workstation, and then disconnect the power cord.

Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the workstation.

Remove the side access panel.

If present, remove the card support to enable access to the expansion slots and system board

connectors.

Select an available expansion slot or mechanical bulkhead slot and remove the slot cover. The

eSATA adapter can be installed in any unused slot.

NOTE:

panel.

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For the HP

Workstation series, these procedures are also available in the User

To identify an available PCIe expansion slot, see the service label on the side access

Removing the expansion slot cover

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Step 1—Preparing for component installation

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