Removing Expansion Slot Covers - HP Carrier-Grade rx2800 i2 Server DC User's & Service Manual

2. Remove the PCI riser cage.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure. When replacing the PCI riser cage, to
ensure that it has properly seated into the system board, push down on the top of the component
where the riser is located.

Removing expansion slot covers

CAUTION:
remove all DC power cords before removing or installing the PCI riser cage.
CAUTION:
expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components, minimize the
amount of time the access panel is open.
1. Remove the access panel
2. Remove the PCI riser cage
44 Optional components
To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power off the server, and then
For proper cooling, do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles,
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("Removing the PCI riser cage" (page
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