Expansion slot cover

CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless all expansion slots have either an expansion slot cover or an expansion board installed.

To remove the component:

1. Power down the server.
2. Remove all power:
   1. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
   2. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Extend the server from the rack.
4. Remove the access panel.
5. Open the expansion board retainer, and then remove the expansion slot cover.

   

To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.