Remove the USB Flash Drive

Removing the USB flash drive is a cold-service operation. You must power off the server before you remove the USB flash drive.

1. Consider your first step.

   • If you have not prepared for service, do so now. See Preparing for Service.

   • If you are removing the USB flash drive as part of another component's removal or installation procedure, go to Step 2.

2. Grasp the USB flash drive and pull it straight up and out of the chassis.
   
3. Set the USB flash drive aside.
4. Consider your next step.

   • If you removed the USB flash drive as part of a replacement operation, install a new USB flash drive. See Install the USB Flash Drive.

   • If you removed the USB flash drive as part of another component's removal or installation procedure, return to that procedure. See Component Service Task Reference for assistance.

   • Otherwise, go to Step 5.

5. Finish the removal procedure.

   See Returning the Server to Operation.

Related Information

• Install the USB Flash Drive

• Preparing for Service

• Returning the Server to Operation