2. Rotate the operator panel assembly into the opening in the front of the server
3. Place the cables through the clips that are on top of the DVD drive cage
4. Install the cover (see "Installing the cover" on page 46).
5. Slide the server into the rack and tighten the rack release thumbscrews.
6. Reconnect the external cables; then, reconnect the power cords and turn on the
Removing the front USB connectors
The front USB connectors are on top of the DVD drive cage assembly.
To remove the front USB connectors, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cord and
3. Remove the cover (see "Removing the cover" on page 46).
4. Remove the fan-bracket assembly (see "Removing the fan-bracket assembly"
5. Remove the DVD drive cage assembly.
until it clicks into place.
assembly, then route them in front of the fans and connect them to the system
board. See "System-board internal cable connectors" on page 9 for the
connector location.
peripheral devices and the server.
on page 43.
all external cables.
on page 67).
a. Disconnect the cables from the rear of the drive.
b. Remove the screws that secure the drive enclosure to the chassis.
c. Slide the drive enclosure toward the rear of the server slightly; then, lift the
drive enclosure out of the server.
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