Bay Panels - IBM Aptiva 2124 Hardware Maintenance Service

Bay Panels

If you remove a drive from an external bay and you do not intend to install a
new drive immediately, reinstall the bay panel on the empty exposed drive
bay.
Follow these steps to remove the plastic bay panel from the front of the
system unit cover.
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Hold a bay panel and press either side to unlatch it from the front of the
system unit cover.
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Pull the bay panel out.
Figure 4- 4 Remove the drive bay panel
Removing the system cover, exposes metal plates in front of each
unpopulated drive bay. Push back and break-off these metal plates before
installing additional drives.
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