Avaya S8500 Series - Powering down the S8500 C Server; Removing the S8500 C Server from the Rack; Removing the Cover of the S8500 C Server

Job Aid: Replacing the SAMP on the Avaya S8500 Series server
100 Job Aids for Field Replacements (FRUs) for the Avaya S8500 Server
Powering down the S8500C server
Note:
Note: Wear an antistatic wrist ground strap whenever handling the server or its
components. Connect the strap to an approved ground, such as an unpainted
metal surface. See the job aid titled Approved Grounds for more information.
To power down the server:
1. From the Maintenance Web Interface, click Shutdown Server.
The Shutdown Server page displays.
2. Select Delayed.
3. Click on the Shutdown button at the bottom of the page.
The Shutdown This Server page displays the shutdown indicators.
4. Wait until the server powers down before proceeding. Since the SAMP has a separate
power supply, you must also remove the SAMP power source. Check for the absence of
disk activity on the front panel to ensure that the server has powered down.
Removing the S8500C server from the rack
To remove the server:
1. Label and disconnect all cables on the server.
2. Loosen the two front thumbscrews on the server.
3. Carefully pull the server from the rack.
Removing the cover of the S8500C server
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CAUTION:
CAUTION: All power must be removed from the server before starting this procedure.
Remember that the SAMP has an independent power source.
ELECTROSTATIC ALERT:
ELECTROSTATIC ALERT: Take precautions against electrostatic discharge: wear a wrist strap connected to
an approved ground.