HP ProLiant DL385 G7 Server - Manual (Page 53)

Hardware options installation 53
3. Remove the hard drive.
Expansion board options
The server supports PCI, PCI-X, and PCI Express expansion boards.
Removing expansion slot covers
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the server or expansion boards, power down the server
and remove all AC power cords before removing or installing the PCI riser cage.
CAUTION: For proper cooling do not operate the server without the access panel, baffles,
expansion slot covers, or blanks installed. If the server supports hot-plug components,
minimize the amount of time the access panel is open.
1. Power down the server (on page 22 ).
2. Extend the server from the rack (on page 22 ).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 23 ).
4. Remove the full-length expansion board retainer (on page 24 ) if any full-length expansion boards are
installed.
5. Remove the PCI riser cage (on page 25 ).
6. Remove the expansion slot cover: