Removing And Installing The Top Cover; Removing The Top Cover - HP server rx4610 Service Manual

Chapter 6

Removing and Installing the Top Cover

The server comes with a removable top cover. Removal of this cover is necessary when installing or
removing many components. You do not have to remove the top cover when removing or installing PCI hot
plug and non-hot plug adapter boards, the Legacy I/O board, fans, hard drives, power supplies, or
components inside the Processor/Memory Complex.
CAUTION

Removing the Top Cover

To remove the cover, follow these steps:
1. Turn off all peripheral devices connected to the server.
2. Power down the server by pressing and holding the Power button on the Front Control Panel.
You may have to hold the Power button down for several seconds.
3. Disconnect the power cord and any Ethernet line.
4. Pull the server out of the rack.
WARNING
For proper cooling and airflow, do not operate the server with the cover removed.
Always reinstall them before turning on the server.
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Figure 19. rx4610 Covers
Rear half of the cover
120 mm fan cover
Top cover
Make sure that the rack is anchored securely, so it will not tip when the server
chassis is extended.
Replacing Parts
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