Removing Expansion Board (Slots 3, 4, And 5) - HP ProLiant DL380 Maintenance And Service Manual

Remove the expansion board.
5.
CAUTION:
unless all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.

Removing expansion board (slots 3, 4, and 5)

To remove the component:
Power down the server (on page 30).
1.
Extend or remove the server from the rack
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
CAUTION:
and remove all AC power cords before removing or installing the PCI riser cage.
Disconnect any internal or external cables connected to any existing expansion boards.
4.
Remove the PCI riser cage
5.
To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server
("Access panel" on page 32).
To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server
("PCI riser cage" on page 62).
("Remove the server from the
Removal and replacement procedures 65
rack" on page 31).