HP ProLiant DL380e Gen8 Server Maintenance and Service Guide
Contents 3
Contents
Customer self repair ...................................................................................................................... 6
Parts only warranty service ......................................................................................................................... 6
Illustrated parts catalog ............................................................................................................... 16
Mechanical components ........................................................................................................................... 16
System components ................................................................................................................................. 20
Removal and replacement procedures ........................................................................................... 28
Required tools ......................................................................................................................................... 28
Safety considerations ............................................................................................................................... 28
Preventing electrostatic discharge .................................................................................................... 28
Symbols on equipment ................................................................................................................... 28
Server warnings and cautions ......................................................................................................... 29
Rack warnings .............................................................................................................................. 30
Preparation procedures ............................................................................................................................ 30
Remove the security bezel (optional) ................................................................................................ 31
Power down the server ................................................................................................................... 31
Extend the server from the rack ........................................................................................................ 32
Access the product rear panel ......................................................................................................... 33
Remove the server from the rack ...................................................................................................... 34
Drive blank ............................................................................................................................................. 35
Hot-plug drive ......................................................................................................................................... 35
Power supply blank ................................................................................................................................. 36
Power supply .......................................................................................................................................... 36
Access panel .......................................................................................................................................... 37
Optical drive blank .................................................................................................................................. 37
Optical drive .......................................................................................................................................... 38
Optical drive cage .................................................................................................................................. 39
Air baffle ............................................................................................................................................... 41
Front drive cage assembly ........................................................................................................................ 42
Hot-plug fan blank and module ................................................................................................................. 43
Fan population guidelines ............................................................................................................... 43
Removing a hot-plug fan blank or module if the server is installed in a ball-bearing rail system with the cable
management arm .......................................................................................................................... 44
Removing a hot-plug fan blank or module if the server is installed in a friction rail system ........................ 45
Fan cage ................................................................................................................................................ 46
Fan board .............................................................................................................................................. 47
DIMMs ................................................................................................................................................... 48
Heatsink blank ........................................................................................................................................ 49
Heatsink ................................................................................................................................................. 50
Processor ............................................................................................................................................... 52
PCI riser cage ......................................................................................................................................... 56
GPU retaining bracket ............................................................................................................................. 57
Expansion board ..................................................................................................................................... 59
PCIe riser board ...................................................................................................................................... 61
PSU air baffle ......................................................................................................................................... 62
Rear drive cage ...................................................................................................................................... 62










