Pci I/O Card Removal - HP L1000 - 9000 - 0 MB RAM User Manual

Removing and Replacing Components
Individual Component Remove/Replace Instructions

PCI I/O Card Removal

The side service bay contains card slots for ten PCI I/O cards (slots 3 through 12) and two Core I/O cards
(slots 1 and 2).
Perform the following tasks prior to removing PCI I/O cards:
• Power down the server.
• Detach all power cords from the server.
To remove a PCI I/O card from the server, perform the following steps:
Record the location of all PCI cards as they are removed. Replacing them in a diffferent location
NOTE
will require system reconfiguration and could cause boot failure.
1. Disconnect the I/O cable attached to the I/O card at the rear PCI bulkhead.
2. Disconnect any ribbon cable connectors attached to the I/O card in the side service bay.
3. Grasp the edge of the I/O card and pull it out of the server.
The following graphic shows an I/O card being removed.
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