HP ProLiant ML370 G5 Server - Manual (Page 63)

Hardware options installation 63
2. Extend the server from the rack, if applicable (" Extend the server from the rack " on page 22 ).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 25 ).
4. Press the slot release lever and swing the slot release lever upward.
5. Remove the expansion slot cover.
Retain the slot cover for future use.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all PCI slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Installing expansion boards
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 expansion boards.
1. Power down the server (on page 20 ).
2. Do one of the following:
o Open or remove the tower bezel, as needed (" Open or remove the tower bezel " on page 21 ).
o Extend the server from the rack (on page 22 ).
3. Remove the access panel (on page 25 ).
4. Remove the expansion slot cover.