HP Enterprise ProLiant DL380 Gen10 - Removing and Replacing the Pcie Riser Blank

Removing and replacing the PCIe riser blankRemoving and replacing the PCIe riser blank
CAUTION: CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all PCI slots have either
an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Power down the server (Power down the server).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Do one of the following:
Extend the server from the rack ( Extend the server from the rack ).
Remove the server from the rack ( Remove the server from the rack ).
4. Remove the access panel ( Remove the access panel).
5. Remove the PCIe riser blank:
Primary or secondary
Tertiary
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