Connecting The Cables - IBM System x3550 M3 Type 4254 Installation And User Manual

Figure 89. Cover installation
3. Slide the cover toward the front of the server.
4. Make sure that the cover correctly engages all the inset tabs on the server.
5. Slide the server all the way into the rack until it latches.
6. Reconnect the external cables and power cords.

Connecting the cables

The following illustrations show the locations of the input and output connectors
of the server.
Figure 90. Front of server
The following illustration shows the locations of the input and output connectors
on the rear of the server.
Figure 91. Rear of server
You must turn off the server before you connect or disconnect cables.
See the documentation that comes with any external devices for additional cabling
instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you connect the
Cover
Tab
USB 1
connector
USB 2 Video
connector connector
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