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Removing the side cover
Important: Before you install optional hardware, make sure that the server is
working correctly. Start the server, and make sure that the operating system starts,
if an operating system is installed. If the server is not working correctly, see the
Problem Determination and Service Guide for diagnostic information.
To remove the server side cover, complete the following steps.
Attention:
removed might damage server components. For proper cooling and airflow, replace
the side cover before turning on the server.
1. Read the safety information that begins on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Turn off the server and all attached devices (see "Turning off the server" on
3. Unlock the side cover; then, press the cover-release latch down (as shown in
To replace the side cover, see "Reinstalling the side cover" on page 64.
Attention:
server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (more than 30 minutes)
with the cover removed might damage server components.
Removing the two-piece bezel
When you work with some devices, such as drives in bays 1 through 7 (or bays 1
through 11 if you have the 2.5-inch eight-drive model, see page 40), you must first
remove the two-piece bezel to access the devices.
Note:
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Operating the server for more than 30 minutes with the side cover
on page 29.
page 22); then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
the illustration); then, remove the cover and set it aside.
Cover-release
latch
Key lock
For proper cooling and airflow, replace the cover before turning on the
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