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Minitower Blank Panel Removal
Remove the front panel assembly from the minitower chassis as follows.
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Remove the minitower cover as previously described.
Remove the four screws holding the front panel to the system; two screws on
2.
each side(see Figure Section 3-34).
Figure Section 3-34 Removing the Front Panel Screws
Release the blank panel tabs and remove the blank panel from the metal cover
3.
plate (see Figure Section 3-36).
NOTE: Do not remove the 5 1/4-inch blank
panel when installing a hard disk drive.
The 3 1/2-inch hard disk drives must be mounted
in a 5 1/4-inch bracket.
NOTE: If installing a hard disk in the 5 1/4-inch
slot, do not remove the slot cover. Otherwise
store the slot cover for reuse if the device is
removed.
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