System information

Chapter 1

Overview and Common Procedures—Server Upgrade

Removing and Replacing the System Covers

Step 3. Remove the top cover.

Figure 1-3 Removing the Top Cover

a. Turn the top cover lock keyswitch to the unlocked position.

b. Rotate the blue release handle to release the latch.

c. Slide the cover toward the back of the chassis and lift it off.

CAUTION The HP server depends on the access panels being closed for proper cooling of

internal components. Operating the system with the top cover removed can cause the

system to quickly overheat.

Replacing the Top Cover

Step 1. Replace the top cover:

CAUTION Secure any wires or cables in your system so they do not get cut or interfere with the

replacement of the cover.