HP Xw6600 HP Workstations - HP eSATA PCI cable kit installation - Page 3

Accessing the internal components of the workstation, Removing components

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Step 1-Preparing for component installation NOTE: Workstation models vary. All illustrations are examples only. Accessing the internal components of the workstation 1. If you need help preparing the workstation for this installation, consult the removal and replacement procedures in the service guide for your workstation at http://www.hp.com/support/ workstation_manuals. NOTE: For the HP Workstation series, these procedures are also available in the User Guide on the Documentation and Diagnostics CD that shipped with your workstation. 2. Power down the workstation, and then disconnect the power cord. 3. Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the workstation. 4. Remove the side access panel. Removing components 1. If present, remove the card support to enable access to the expansion slots and system board connectors. 2. Select an available expansion slot or mechanical bulkhead slot and remove the slot cover. The eSATA adapter can be installed in any unused slot. NOTE: To identify an available PCIe expansion slot, see the service label on the side access panel. Figure 1 Removing the expansion slot cover ENWW Step 1-Preparing for component installation 3

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Step 1—Preparing for component installation
NOTE:
Workstation models vary. All illustrations are examples only.
Accessing the internal components of the workstation
1.
If you need help preparing the workstation for this installation, consult the removal and replacement
procedures in the service guide for your workstation at
support/
workstation_manuals
.
NOTE:
For the HP
Workstation series, these procedures are also available in the
User
Guide
on the
Documentation and Diagnostics CD
that shipped with your workstation.
2.
Power down the workstation, and then disconnect the power cord.
3.
Power down all external devices, and then disconnect them from the workstation.
4.
Remove the side access panel.
Removing components
1.
If present, remove the card support to enable access to the expansion slots and system board
connectors.
2.
Select an available expansion slot or mechanical bulkhead slot and remove the slot cover. The
eSATA adapter can be installed in any unused slot.
NOTE:
To identify an available PCIe expansion slot, see the service label on the side access
panel.
Figure 1
Removing the expansion slot cover
ENWW
Step 1—Preparing for component installation
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