2.Remove the blank.
CAUTION: For best cooling practices, do not operate the enclosure for extended periods with more than one component or blank removed. When removing an active component, replace it with a blank.
To replace the component, slide the component into the bay until it locks into place.
Interconnect switch or Pass-Thru module
CAUTION: This procedure provides instructions for replacement of a failed part only. To change the configuration of components, see the appropriate HP BladeSystem
To remove the component:
CAUTION: To prevent data loss, redirect network activity or be sure that all critical network activity has stopped before removing the interconnect module.
IMPORTANT: A port must be occupied by an SFP transceiver or an SFP dust cover at all times.
1.Disconnect all cables from the component.
2.Press the release tab.
3.Open the handle.