Replacing the top cover
This topic provides instructions for how to install the top cover.
About this task
To install the top cover, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Make sure that all internal cables are correctly routed.
2. Set the cover on top of the server so that approximately 13 mm (0.5 inch)
extends from the rear.
3. Make sure that the cover-release latch is up.
4. Slide the top cover forward and into position, pressing the release latch closed.
5. If necessary, reconnect the power cords and all external cables, and then turn
on the server.
6. Slide the server into the rack.
Removing the top-cover bracket
This topic provides instructions for how to remove the top-cover bracket.
About this task
To remove the top-cover bracket, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins with "Safety" on page v and
"Installation guidelines" on page 97.
2. If you are installing or replacing a non-hot-swap component, turn off the server
and all peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external
cables.
3. Slide the server out of the rack until the slide rails lock into place.
4. Remove the top cover.
5. Slide the blue latches on the top-cover bracket toward the center of the server.
6. Tilt and lift the top-cover bracket out of the server.
7. If you are instructed to return the top-cover bracket, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
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