Side Cover; Removing The Side Cover - IBM 84885BU Maintenance And Troubleshooting Manual

Side cover

This section provides information about removing and installing the side cover.

Removing the side cover

Complete the following steps to remove the server side cover:
1. Read Appendix B, "Safety information," on page 143, and the "Installation
2. Turn off the server and all attached devices (see "Turning off the server" on
3. Unlock the side cover; then, pull the cover-release latch away from the server
Note: It might be easier to lay the server on its side to perform this procedure.
To replace the side cover, see "Replacing the side cover" on page 29.
Attention:
server. Operating the server with the cover removed might damage server
components.
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guidelines" on page 25.
page 7); then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
and push the cover toward the rear of the server. Lift the side cover off the
server and set it aside.
Key lock
For proper cooling and airflow, replace the cover before turning on the
Cover-release
latch