Removing The Left-Side Cover (Tower Model) - IBM Netfinity 5100 8658 11Y Manual

Removing the left-side cover (tower
model)
Note: To remove or install a hot-swap hard disk drive or
hot-swap power supply, it is not necessary to
remove the cover.
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Cover release lever
2
Left-side cover
To remove the left-side cover of the tower model:
1. Review the information in "Before you begin" on
page 61.
2. If you are planning to install or remove any part other
than a hot-swap hard disk drive or hot-swap power
supply, turn off the server and all attached devices and
disconnect all external cables and power cords.
3. Slide the cover-release lever on the front of the server
to release the cover; then, slide the cover toward the
rear of the server about 25 mm (1 inch). Move the top
edge of the cover out from the server; then, lift the
cover off the server. Set the cover aside.
Attention:
the cover before turning on the server. Operating the
server for extended periods of time (over 30 minutes)
with the cover removed might damage server
components.
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: Netfinity 5100 Type 8658 Models 11Y, 21Y, 31Y,
41Y, 51Y, 1RY, 2RY, 3RY, 4RY, 5RY
For proper cooling and airflow, replace