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Removal and replacement procedures 33
CAUTION: Do not attempt to remove and replace a power supply as a hot-plug procedure
unless both bays are populated with power supplies.
To remove the component:
1. Disconnect the power cord from the AC source.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the power supply.
3. Remove the power supply.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Hard drive blanks
To remove the component:
1. Open or remove the tower bezel ("Front bezel" on page 29).
2. Remove the blank.
CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the server unless
all bays are populated with either a component or a blank.