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7.
Remove the expansion board.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing the PCI-X Hot Plug basket
1. Power down the server (on page 27).
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack ("Extending the server from the rack" on page 26,
"Remove the server from the rack" on page 27).
3. Remove the access panel ("Removing the access panel" on page 28).
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.
4. Remove the expansion board from the slot, if installed.
5. Remove the PCI-X Hot Plug basket ("Removing the PCI-X Hot Plug basket" on page 39).
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.