Removal and replacement procedures 49
Slot Description
7 PCI Express x8 non-hot-plug expansion slot (full-length)
8 PCI Express x8 non-hot-plug expansion slot (full-length)
9 PCI Express x4 non-hot-plug expansion slot (half-length)
To remove a non-hot-plug expansion board:
1. Power down the server (on page 26).
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack ("Extending the server from the rack" on page 27,
"Remove the server from the rack" on page 28).
3. Remove the access panel ("Removing the access panel" on page 28).
4. Disconnect any internal or external cables attached to the expansion board.
5. Open the latch.
6. Unlock the retaining clip (for full-length expansion boards).
7. Remove the board from the server.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
SAS backplane
1. Power down the server (on page 26).
2. Remove all hard drives ("SAS or SATA hard drives" on page 44).
3. Extend or remove the server from the rack ("Extending the server from the rack" on page 27,
"Remove the server from the rack" on page 28).
4. Remove the access panel ("Removing the access panel" on page 28).
5. Disconnect all cables from the SAS backplane.
6. Slide the bracket to the front of the server.
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