Figure 4. Removing the front covers
Removing the front cover from a rack-mounted 9009-41A, 9009-41G, 9009-42A, 9009-42G, 9223-42H,
or 9223-42S system
Use this procedure to remove the front cover from a rack-mounted IBM Power System S914 (9009-41A
and 9009-41G), IBM Power System S924 (9009-42A and 9009-42G), IBM Power System H924
(9223-42H), or IBM Power System H924S (9223-42S) server.
About this task
The cover needs to be removed to service the following parts:
• Control panel and cable
• Control panel display and cable
• Fans
• Front USB cable
You do not need to remove the front cover to service the disk drives.
Procedure
1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is
connected to an unpainted metal surface. If not, do so now.
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