Remove A Riser Slot Blank - HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus v2 User Manual

Remove a riser slot blank

Remove a riser slot blank
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either CAUTION:
a riser slot blank or an expansion card installed.
Prerequisites Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-10 Torx screwdriver available.
Procedure Procedure
1. If installed, remove the front bezel .
2. Power down the server.
3. If installed, release the cable management arm.
4. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
5. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
6. Remove the server from the rack .
7. Place the server on a flat, level work surface.
8. Remove the access panel .
9. To remove a riser slot blank from primary riser, do the following:
a. Remove the primary riser cage.
b. Pull out the riser slot blank.
Retain the blank for future use.
Primary riser slot 1
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