Top Cover And Side Panels; Removing The Top Cover And Side Panels - DEC AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Manual

Figure 5-1 Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap

Top Cover and Side Panels

Depending on the components involved, you may not need to remove all panels from
the system unit. The top cover and left side panel must be removed to install or
remove any internal component; the right side panel, to install or remove a power
supply or second SCSI controller that will connect to internal drives.

Removing the Top Cover and Side Panels

To remove the top cover and side panels, refer to Figure 5-2 and follow these steps:
1. Shut down the operating system following the instructions listed in the operating
system documentation.
2. Set the On/Off switches on all external options connected to the system to the off
position.
AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Guide
Caution: Make sure the system unit On/Off
switch is in the "off" position before
removing the system cover and panels.
Installing and Removing Components
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