7. Place the server on a flat, level surface with the access panel facing up.
Remove the access panelRemove the access panel
About this taskAbout this task
WARNING:WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces, allow the drives and the internal system components to
cool before touching them.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
To prevent damage to electrical components, properly ground the server before beginning any installation, removal, or
replacement procedure. Improper grounding can cause electrostatic discharge.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner
results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
ProcedureProcedure
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.