Replacing The Cover - IBM IntelliStation M Pro Hardware Maintenance Manual

Before you begin, obtain the following items:
v A flat-blade screwdriver
v An adjustable wrench
v A 19 mm (0.75 in.) rope clip or wire rope (similar to National Manufacturing No.
v Threaded nuts that fit the rope clip
v A security cable
v A lock, such as a combination lock or padlock
Complete the following steps to install a rope clip:
1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. Disconnect all external cables
2. Use a screwdriver to remove the two metal knockouts.
3. Insert the rope clip through the rear panel; then, attach and tighten the nuts.
4. Thread the cable through the rope clip and around an object that is not part of
5. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, replace the
6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords. Turn on the attached devices,

Replacing the cover

If you removed the support bracket, reinstall it before you replace the cover. See
"Removing and installing the support bracket" on page 53.
3230, Stock No. 176-735)
and power cords; then, remove the cover. See "Removing the cover" on page
34.
or permanently secured to the building structure or foundation, and from which
the cable cannot be removed. Fasten the cable ends together with a lock. After
you add the security cable, be certain it does not interfere with other cables
connected to the computer.
Rope clip
cover.
and turn on the computer.
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Installing options