Front Usb Connector Assembly - IBM IntelliStation A Pro 6224 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

4. Remove the bezel (see "Replacing the bezel" on page 30).
5. Rotate the drive cage up.
6. Slide the hard disk drives out of the drive cage and set them in a safe place,
7. Disengage the cables of the audio card/FireWire assembly from the system
Figure 29. Audio card/FireWire assembly replacement
8. Insert a long-bladed screwdriver through the empty drive cage and loosen the
9. Reach under the drive cage and remove the two screws; then, gently pull the
To install the audio card/FireWire assembly, reverse the previous steps.

Front USB connector assembly

Note:
v Read "Installation guidelines" on page 25.
v Read Appendix B, "Safety information," on page 117.
v Read "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 25.
Complete the following steps to remove the front USB connector assembly:
1. Turn off the computer and attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords
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disconnecting any drive cables that impede this procedure. Note the placement
of the cables for later reinstallation.
board.
Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Audio card
two screws that secure the audio card/FireWire assembly to the chassis.
audio card/FireWire assembly out of the computer, making sure that the cable
follows freely.
and external cables.
Important: Removing the front USB connector assembly might be easier if the
computer is turned on its side.