Front I/O Device
You do not have to remove the fan/outer baffle to remove the front I/O device.
1.
Prepare the computer for disassembly
2.
Remove the access panel
3.
Remove the front bezel
4.
Disconnect the front I/O cable (FRONT_AUD, P23) from the blue connector on the system board
and the USB cable (FRONT_USB, P24) from the yellow connector on the system board.
5.
Rotate the drive cage to its upright position.
6.
Remove the silver T15 screw that secures the front I/O device to the chassis.
7.
Pull the device from the chassis and guide the cables through the hole to remove them from the
chassis.
To reinstall the front I/O device, reverse the removal procedure.
When reinstalling the front I/O device, be sure to guide the cables through the opening in the drive cage
directly behind the front I/O device slot in the front of the chassis.
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(Preparation for Disassembly on page
(Computer Access Panel on page
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