Expansion board options, Installing an expansion board (slot 2) – HP ProLiant DL380 G5 Server User Manual

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2.

Slide the power supply into the power supply bay until the release/lock lever clicks, securing the

power supply.

3.

Connect the power cord to the power supply.

4.

Tighten the two retaining screws on either side of the power cord connector.

5.

Route the power cord:

o

If the cable management arm has a left-hand swing, route the power cord through the cable
management arm.

o

If the cable management arm has a right-hand swing, remove the cable management arm or
convert it for left-hand swing. For removal instructions, see "Cable management arm with right-

hand swing (on page

27

)." For conversion instructions, see the instructions that ship with the 2U

Quick Deploy Rail System.

6.

Connect the power cord to the DC power source.

7.

Be sure that the power supply and external health LEDs are illuminated green.

Expansion board options

The server supports PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express expansion boards.

Installing an expansion board (slot 2)

1.

Power down the server (on page

23

).

2.

Extend the server from the rack (on page

23

).

3.

Remove the access panel (on page

24

).

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