Removing the server from the chassis
About this task
CAUTION:
Before powering down the server, perform a backup of critical server data and programs. Removing the
server while the Do not remove LED is on may result in data loss or corruption. The server can be safely
removed from the chassis only after the Do not remove LED is off.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the server , always support the bottom of the server when removing it from the
server .
Procedure
1. Back up all server data.
2. Power down the server .
3. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server front panel.
4. Extend the server from the chassis:
a. Release the safety latches.
b. Pull back the handles.
c. Extend the server from the chassis until the server locks are engaged.
5. Remove the server from the chassis:
a. Press on the server release latches.
b. Slide the server out of the chassis.
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Removing the server from the chassis