34 | Removing the Front I/O Panel
Procedure
CAUTION: Be careful when sliding the front I/O panel out of the computer to
avoid damaging the connectors and the cable routing clips.
NOTE: Note the routing of all cables as you remove them so that you can re-route
them correctly after you replace the front I/O panel.
1 Disconnect the front I/O panel cables from the system board connectors (AUDF1,
USBF1, and USBF3). See
"System-Board Components" on page 11.
2 Remove the screw that secures the front I/O panel to the front panel.
3 Slide the front I/O panel towards the side as shown in the illustration to release the
clamps from the front panel and pull it away.
1 front I/O panel cables (3) 2 cable routing guides
3 front I/O panel 4 screw
5 front I/O panel clamps (4) 6 front panel
7 routing guides
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