Hardware options installation 51
WARNING: This server is heavy. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
equipment:
• Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manual
material handling.
• Get help to lift and stabilize the product during installation or removal, especially when the
product is not fastened to the rails. Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends that a
minimum of two people are required for all rack server installations. A third person may be
required to help align the server if the server is installed higher than chest level.
•
Use caution when installing the server in or removing the server from the rack; it is unstable
when not fastened to the rails.
CAUTION:
Always plan the rack installation so that the heaviest item is on the bottom of the
rack. Install the heaviest item first, and continue to populate the rack from the bottom to the top.
1. Back up all server data, and record configuration information.
2. Close all applications, and then shut down the operating system.
3. Unlock and remove the tower bezel from the chassis, and then remove the standoffs.
4. Power off the server by pressing the power button on the front of the server.
5. Disconnect all AC power cords from the AC outlets, and then disconnect all AC power cords from the
server.
6. Place the server on its side on a flat, level work surface.