Installing A Half-Length Expansion Board - HP ProLiant DL388p User Manual

Connect any required internal or external cables to the expansion board. See the documentation that
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ships with the expansion board.
Install the PCI riser cage (on page 27).
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Secure the full-length expansion board retainer (on page 28) if any full-length expansion boards are
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installed.
Install the access panel (on page 23).
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Install the server into the rack
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Connect each power cord to the server.
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Connect each power cord to the power source.
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Power up the server (on page 21).
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Installing a half-length expansion board

Power down the server (on page 21).
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Remove all power:
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Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
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Disconnect each power cord from the server.
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Extend the server from the rack (on page 21).
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Remove the access panel (on page 22).
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Remove the PCI riser cage.
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Remove the expansion slot blank
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Install the expansion board.
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Connect any required internal or external cables to the expansion board. See the documentation that
8.
ships with the expansion board.
Install the PCI riser cage (on page 27).
9.
Install the access panel (on page 23).
10.
Install the server into the rack
11.
Connect each power cord to the server.
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("Installing the server into the
("Removing the expansion slot
("Installing the server into the
rack" on page 35).
blanks" on page 63).
rack" on page 35).
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