Removing A Pci Latch - HP ProLiant DL580 Maintenance And Service Manual

30 HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 3 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
3. Remove the PPM.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.

Removing a PCI latch

1. Power down the server ("Powering down the server" on page 18).
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack ("Removing the server from the
rack" on page 19).
3. Remove the access panel ("Removing the access panel" on page 19).
4. Open the latch.
5. Remove the expansion board from the slot, if installed.
6. Remove the expansion slot cover from the slot, if installed.
IMPORTANT: Always install a PPM when you install a processor.
The system fails to boot if the corresponding PPM is missing.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do
not operate the server unless all expansion slots have either an
expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.