Remove The Server From The Rack; Remove The Access Panel - HP proliant DL380 GEN9 User Manual

Extend the server from the rack.
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After performing the installation or maintenance procedure, slide the server back into the rack, and
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then press the server firmly into the rack to secure it in place.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, be careful when pressing the server
rail-release latches and sliding the server into the rack. The sliding rails could pinch your
fingers.

Remove the server from the rack

To remove the server from a Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Compaq-branded, Telco, or third-party rack:
Power down the server (on page 26).
1.
Extend the server from the rack (on page 26).
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Disconnect the cabling and remove the server from the rack. For more information, see the
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documentation that ships with the rack mounting option.
Place the server on a sturdy, level surface.
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Remove the access panel

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the
internal system components to cool before touching them.
CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or
removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling
that can lead to thermal damage.
To remove the component:
Power down the server (on page 26).
1.
Extend the server from the rack (on page 26).
2.
Open or unlock the locking latch, slide the access panel to the rear of the chassis, and remove the
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access panel.
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