Removing the front I/O-panel
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside
your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1 Remove the right-side cover.
2 Remove the front cover.
Procedure
1 Lay the computer on the left side and disconnect the front-audio cable from the system board.
2 Disconnect the USB 2.0 cable from the system board.
3 Disconnect the USB 3.1 (Type-C) cable from the system board.
4 Disconnect the USB 3.0 cable from the system board.
5 Remove the two screws (M3x5) that secures the front I/O panel to the chassis.
6 Pull out the front I/O panel along with the cables, through the front of the computer.
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