Installing the side cover
Attention:
the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (more than 30
minutes) with the side cover removed might damage server components.
To install the side cover, complete the following steps.
Cover release latch
1. Make sure that all cables, adapters, and other components are installed and
2. Insert the bottom edges of the cover into the inside of the chassis and rotate the
3. Press down on the cover-release latch and close the cover to secure it in place.
4. Lock the side cover.
5. Reconnect the external cables and power cords; then, turn on the attached
For proper cooling and airflow, replace the side cover before turning on
Lock
Left-side cover
seated correctly and that you have not left loose tools or parts inside the server.
Also, make sure that all internal cables are correctly routed.
cover toward the server.
devices and turn on the server.
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