Removal and replacement procedures 41
CAUTION: Make a note of board locations. Be sure to install replacements in the same slots.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Slot release lever
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 29).
2. Extend the server from the rack, if applicable ("Extend the server from the rack" on page 29).
3. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 31).
4. Remove the expansion slot cover ("Expansion slot cover" on page 39).
5. Remove any expansion board installed in the slot ("Expansion board" on page 40).
6. From the rear of the chassis, push up on the lever locking tab.
7. Pull the release lever forward to disengage the rear tabs from the chassis wall.
8. Remove the slot release lever.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
IMPORTANT: Be sure that the lever locking tab is locked into place. If the lever is not locked, it will not
retain the expansion boards properly.
Processor air baffle
To remove the component:
1. Power down the server (on page 29).
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack ("Extend the server from the rack" on page 29, "Remove
the server from the rack" on page 29).
3. Remove the access panel ("Access panel" on page 31).
