Chapter 3 Maintenance And Component Installation; Removing Power; Accessing The System - Supermicro SuperServer 2029TP-HC0R User Manual

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SuperServer 2029TP-HTR/HC1R/HC0R User's Manual
Maintenance and Component Installation
This chapter provides instructions on installing and replacing main system components. To
prevent compatibility issues, only use components that match the specifications and/or part
numbers given.
Installation or replacement of most components require that power first be removed from the
system. Please follow the procedures given in each section.

3.1 Removing Power

Use the following procedure to ensure that power has been removed from the system. This
step is necessary when removing or installing non hot-swap components or when replacing
a non-redundant power supply.
1. Use the operating system to power down the system.
2. After the system has completely shut-down, disconnect the AC power cord(s) from the
power strip or outlet. (If your system has more than one power supply, remove the AC
power cords from all power supply modules.)
3. Disconnect the power cord(s) from the power supply module(s).

3.2 Accessing the System

The features a removable top cover, which allows easy access to the inside of the chassis.
Removing the Top Cover
4. Uplug the AC power cord from any external power source.
5. Remove the two screws which secure the top cover onto the chassis as shown above.
6. Lift the top cover up and off the chassis.
7. Peel off the protective film covering the top cover and the top of the chassis
8. Check that all ventilation openings on the top cover and the top of the chassis are clear
and unobstructed.
9. Replace the chassis cover and reconnect the AC power cord.
Warning: Except for short periods of time, do not operate the server without the cover in place.
The chassis cover must be in place to allow for proper airflow and to prevent overheating.
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