Installing A Security Rope Clip - IBM IntelliStation E Pro Hardware Maintenance Manual

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10. Reconnect the external cables and power cords. Turn on the attached devices,

Installing a security rope clip

To help prevent theft, you can add a rope clip and cable to the computer.
Complete the following steps to install the rope clip:
1. Review the safety precautions listed in "Safety information" on page 129.
2. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. Disconnect all external cables
3. Use a screwdriver to remove the two metal knockouts.
4. Insert the rope clip through the rear panel; then, attach and tighten the nuts.
5. Thread the cable through the rope clip and around an object that is not part of
2. Turn off the computer and all attached devices. Disconnect all external cables
and power cords; then, remove the cover (see "Removing the cover of the
6226" on page 60).
3. Rotate the drive cages until the drive-cage latches catch the chassis.
4. Touch the static-protective package containing the DIMM to any unpainted
metal surface on the computer. Then, remove the new DIMM from the
package.
5. Gently open the retaining clip on each end of the DIMM slot. Turn the DIMM
so that the pins align correctly with the connector.
6. Insert the DIMM into the connector. Firmly press the DIMM straight down into
the connector by applying pressure on both ends of the DIMM simultaneously.
The retaining clips snap into the locked position when the DIMM is firmly
seated in the connector.
7. If there is a gap between the DIMM and the retaining clips, the DIMM has not
been correctly installed. Open the retaining clips, remove the DIMM, then
reinsert it.
8. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now.
9. Replace the cover (see "Replacing the cover of the 6226" on page 72).
and turn on the computer.
and power cords; then, remove the cover (see "Removing the cover of the
6226" on page 60).
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, make sure that it does not interfere with other
DIMM connector 1
DIMM connector 2
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