HP ProLiant DL785 G5 and G6 Servers - Maintenance and Service Guide, Seventh Edition

1. Power down the server (“Power down the server (page 25)).
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack (“Extending the server from the rack” (page 25)
or “Removing the server from the rack” (page 26)).
3. Remove the access panel (“Removing the access panel” (page 27)).
4. Locate the battery on the SPI board (“SPI board components” (page 72)).
5. Remove the battery.
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Run the RBSU to configure the server after replacing the battery. For more detailed information
see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD.
I/O backplane assembly
To remove the I/O backplane assembly:
1. Power down the server (“Power down the server (page 25)).
2. Extend or remove the server from the rack (“Extending the server from the rack” (page 25)
or “Removing the server from the rack” (page 26)).
3. Remove the access panel (“Removing the access panel” (page 27)).
4. Disconnect all cables.
5. Remove all expansion boards and the SPI board (“Expansion boards” (page 42)
and “SPI (core I/O) board” (page 48)).
6. Slide the latch to unlock the release lever.
7. Pull up on the release lever to disengage the I/O backplane assembly from the midplane
board.
I/O backplane assembly 49