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Complete the following steps to remove the blade server: 1. If the blade server is operating, shut down the operating system; then, press the power-control button (behind the blade server control panel door) to turn off the blade server. See "Controls and LEDs" on page 8 for more information about the location of the power-control button. Attention: Wait at least 30 seconds, until the drives stop spinning, before proceeding to the next step. 2. Open the two release levers as shown in the illustration. The blade server moves out of the bay approximately 0.6 cm (0.25 inch). Note: You must remove the bezel assembly from the BladeCenter T unit before you can access the blade server. Firmly grip the blue touch points (at the top-left and top-right sides of the bezel) and forcefully pull forward, lifting the bezel up and away from the BladeCenter T unit. Carefully set the bezel assembly aside in a safe place. 3. Pull the blade server out of the bay. Spring-loaded doors further back in the bay move into place to cover the bay temporarily. 4. Place either a filler blade or another blade server in the bay within 1 minute for the BladeCenter unit and 20 minutes for the BladeCenter T unit. The recessed spring-loaded doors will move out of the way as you insert the blade server or filler blade. Opening the blade server cover The following illustration shows how to open the cover on the blade server. Cover pins Blade cover Blade-cover release Air baffle Blade-cover release Complete the following steps to open the blade server cover: 1. Review the safety information beginning on page 109 and "Installation guidelines" on page 33. 2. Carefully lay the blade server down on a flat, nonconductive surface, with the cover side up. 40 BladeCenter HS40 Type 8839: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide

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Complete
the
following
steps
to
remove
the
blade
server:
1.
If
the
blade
server
is
operating,
shut
down
the
operating
system;
then,
press
the
power-control
button
(behind
the
blade
server
control
panel
door)
to
turn
off
the
blade
server.
See
“Controls
and
LEDs”
on
page
8
for
more
information
about
the
location
of
the
power-control
button.
Attention:
Wait
at
least
30
seconds,
until
the
drives
stop
spinning,
before
proceeding
to
the
next
step.
2.
Open
the
two
release
levers
as
shown
in
the
illustration.
The
blade
server
moves
out
of
the
bay
approximately
0.6
cm
(0.25
inch).
Note:
You
must
remove
the
bezel
assembly
from
the
BladeCenter
T
unit
before
you
can
access
the
blade
server.
Firmly
grip
the
blue
touch
points
(at
the
top-left
and
top-right
sides
of
the
bezel)
and
forcefully
pull
forward,
lifting
the
bezel
up
and
away
from
the
BladeCenter
T
unit.
Carefully
set
the
bezel
assembly
aside
in
a
safe
place.
3.
Pull
the
blade
server
out
of
the
bay.
Spring-loaded
doors
further
back
in
the
bay
move
into
place
to
cover
the
bay
temporarily.
4.
Place
either
a
filler
blade
or
another
blade
server
in
the
bay
within
1
minute
for
the
BladeCenter
unit
and
20
minutes
for
the
BladeCenter
T
unit.
The
recessed
spring-loaded
doors
will
move
out
of
the
way
as
you
insert
the
blade
server
or
filler
blade.
Opening
the
blade
server
cover
The
following
illustration
shows
how
to
open
the
cover
on
the
blade
server.
Blade-cover
release
Blade-cover
release
Blade cover
Cover
pins
Air baffle
Complete
the
following
steps
to
open
the
blade
server
cover:
1.
Review
the
safety
information
beginning
on
page
109
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
33.
2.
Carefully
lay
the
blade
server
down
on
a
flat,
nonconductive
surface,
with
the
cover
side
up.
40
BladeCenter
HS40
Type
8839:
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
and
Troubleshooting
Guide