1. 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 .
Remove the server from the rack .
4. Remove the access panel .
5. Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion board.
6. Remove the PCIe riser cage.
ResultsResults
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing and replacing the PCIe rear wall blankRemoving and replacing the PCIe rear wall blank
About this taskAbout this task
CAUTION:CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling or thermal damage, the server PCI slots must have an expansion slot blank or an
expansion board installed.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Power down the server.
2. Remove all power: