Preparing The Server Blade For Servicing; Powering Off The Server Blade; Blade Link For Bl870C I2 Or Bl890C I2 Configurations; Removing The Blade Link For Bl870C I2 Or Bl890C I2 Configurations - HP Integrity BL860c i2 User's & Service Manual

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The heatsink must be ordered along with the processor. You cannot replace a processor without also replacing the
heatsink.

Preparing the server blade for servicing

To service an internal server blade component, power off the server blade and remove it from the
server blade enclosure.
WARNING!
physical contact with electrical or electronic components, be sure that power is removed or safety
precautions are followed to prevent electric shock and equipment damage. Observe all warning
and caution labels on equipment.
CAUTION:
grounded before beginning an installation procedure. For more information, see the
information" (page

Powering off the server blade

Before powering down the server blade for any upgrade or maintenance procedures, backup
critical server data and programs.
Use one of the following methods to power off the server blade:
NOTE: To power off blades in a conjoined configuration, only power off the Monarch blade.
Use a virtual power button selection through iLO 3 (Power Management, Power & Reset).
This method initiates a controlled remote shutdown of applications and the OS before the
server blade enter standby mode.
Press and release the Monarch power button.
This method initiates a controlled shutdown of applications and the OS before the server blade
enter standby mode.
Press and hold the Monarch power button for more than 4 seconds to force the server blade
to enter standby mode.
This method forces the server blade to enter standby mode without properly exiting applications
and the OS. It provides an emergency shutdown in the event of a hung application.

Blade Link for BL870c i2 or BL890c i2 configurations

IMPORTANT:
serial number from the failed Blade Link to the replacement.

Removing the Blade Link for BL870c i2 or BL890c i2 configurations

CAUTION:
proceeding.
1. Power off the Monarch blade.
2. Push in the blue release latch on the handle to release it.
3. Pull the handle out to release the Blade Link.
4. Pull the Blade Link straight out, placing a free hand on the top right side of the bezel as you
pull to provide a counterbalance.
1 10 Removing and replacing components
Before proceeding with maintenance or service on a server blade that requires
Electrostatic discharge can damage electronic components. Ensure you are properly
13).
If you are replacing a faulty Blade Link, you must transfer the label with the blade
To prevent damage to the Blade Link, make sure that the activity light is off before
("Preparing the server blade for
"ESD handling
servicing").