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C H A P T E R
Preparing to Service the System
This chapter describes service procedures. It contains the following sections:
Note - If you are servicing a system installed in a 2-post rack, see Appendix A.
Guidelines
Be sure to keep the following guidelines in mind:
Except for removing and installing power supplies and disk drives, this system
must be serviced by qualified service providers.
Power supplies are hot-swappable. For information about hot-swapping, see
"About Hot-Swappable and Hot-Pluggable Components" on page 44.
Internal disk drives are hot-pluggable. For information about hot-plugging, see
"About Hot-Swappable and Hot-Pluggable Components" on page 44.
For servicing any other parts internal to the system, you must first power off the
system. See "How to Power Off the System" on page 22.
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