HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 - Installing a Half-Length Expansion Board

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Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Extend ("Extend the server from the rack" on page 23) or remove the server from the rack.
4. Remove the access panel (on page 24).
5. Disconnect any external cables that are connected to the expansion board.
6. Disconnect any internal cables that are connected to the expansion board.
7. Remove the PCIe riser cage ("Remove the PCI riser cage" on page 29).
8. Remove the expansion slot blank.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Installing a half-length expansion board
1. Power down the server (on page 23).
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Extend the server from the rack (on page 23).
4. Remove the access panel (on page 24).
5. Remove the PCI riser cage (on page 29).
6. Remove the expansion slot blank ("Removing the expansion slot blanks" on page 72).