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Installing the cover
To install the cover, place it into position and slide it forward. Then, tighten the
captive screw.
Connecting the cables
The following illustrations show the locations of the input and output connectors on
the front and rear of your server.
Notes:
1. You must turn off the server before connecting or disconnecting cables from
2. See the documentation that comes with your external devices for additional
3. Cable identifiers are printed on the cables that come with your server and
4. If your server comes with an operating system installed, see the documentation
5. There is one keyboard connector on the back of the server. Use this connector
Front
your server.
cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you
connect the devices to the server.
options. Use these identifiers to connect the cables to the correct connectors.
that comes with your software for additional cabling instructions.
to connect the server to a keyboard or optional console switch. You can also
connect a USB keyboard to the server using one of the USB ports. After
installing a USB keyboard, you might need to use the Configuration/Setup Utility
program to enable keyboardless operation and prevent the POST error
message 301 from being displayed during startup. For detailed information
about this option and how to connect it to your server, see the documentation
that comes with the option. If your server cables and connector panel have
color-coded connections, match the color of the cable end with the color of the
connector. For example, match a blue cable end with a blue panel connector, a
red cable end with a red connector, and so on.
Captive screw
USB connectors
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