Removing a power supply from the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E system with the power turned off

To remove a power supply from the 8408-44E or 8408-E8E system, complete the steps in this procedure.

1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap attached. If not, attach it now.
2. Label and disconnect the power cord from the power supply.
   Attention: Do not remove the power cord from the cable-management arm.
   1. Label the power cord, and then unstrap the hook-and-loop fastener to release the power cord from the power supply handle. Refer to (D) in Figure 1 (8408-44E) or Figure 2 (8408-E8E).
   2. Pull the end of the power cord (A) out of the power supply (C) in the direction that is shown in Figure 1 (8408-44E) or Figure 2 (8408-E8E).
   3. Retain the hook-and-loop fastener for future use.
   Figure 1. Removing a power supply from the 8408-44E system

   
   Figure 2. Removing a power supply from the 8408-E8E system

   
3. To unseat the power supply from its position in the system, push the terracotta locking-tab (B) in the direction shown in Figure 1 (8408-44E) or Figure 2 (8408-E8E).
4. Pull the power supply (C) away from the system, as shown in Figure 1 (8408-44E) or Figure 2 (8408-E8E).