HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 User Manual

Removal and Replacement Procedures
Powering Down the Server
WARNING: It is necessary to be knowledgeable of electrostatic discharge information
before preparing the server. For electrostatic discharge information, refer to
“Electrostatic Discharge ” in this chapter.
For all non-hot-plug procedures, you must power down the server. To power down the server:
1. Press the Power On/Standby button.
2. Be sure that the front panel power LED indicator is amber and that the fans are off.
3. Disconnect all AC power cords from the server.
4. Disconnect all external peripheral devices from the server.
Removing the Server from the Rack
WARNING: The server is very heavy, up to 44.5 kg (98 lb). To reduce the risk of
personal injury or damage to the equipment:
• Remove all hot-plug power supplies to reduce the weight of the server before
lifting it.
• Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for
material handling.
• Get help to lift and maneuver the server.
To remove the server from the rack:
1. Power down the server. Refer to “Power ing Down the Server” in this chapter.
2. Loosen the front panel thumbscrews that secure the server faceplate to the front of the
rack.
3. Extend the server from the rack. Refer to “Extending the Server from the Rack” i n this
chapter.
4. Remove the cables from the cable management arm and unplug the cables from the rear
of the server.
HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 Server Maintenance and Service Guide 2-13

HP ProLiant DL580 Generation 2 Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	ProLiant DL580 Generation 2
Category	Server
Language	English