Remove The Server From The Rack; Access The Product Rear Panel - HP ProLiant DL380 Maintenance And Service Manual

Back up the server data.
1.
Shut down the operating system as directed by the operating system documentation.
2.
NOTE:
step.
Press the Power On/Standby button to place the server in Standby mode. When the server activates
3.
Standby power mode, the system power LED changes to amber.
IMPORTANT:
panels. In a rack environment, this feature facilitates locating a server when moving between
the front and rear of the rack.
Disconnect the power cords.
4.
The system is now without power.

Remove the server from the rack

To remove the server from an HP, Compaq branded, telco, or third-party rack:
Power down the server (on page 30).
1.
Extend the server from the rack (on page 29).
2.
Disconnect the cabling and remove the server from the rack. For more information, refer to the
3.
documentation that ships with the rack mounting option.
Place the server on a sturdy, level surface.
4.

Access the product rear panel

Cable management arm with left-hand swing
To access the server rear panel, open the cable management arm.
Cable management arm with right-hand swing
If the operating system automatically places the server in Standby mode, omit the next
Pressing the UID button illuminates the blue UID LEDs on the front and rear
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