Dell PowerEdge 2800 - Removing the Control Panel Assembly and Rack Front Panel; Removing the System Cover

26 Tower-to-Rack and Rack-to-Tower Conversion Guide
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Figure 1-15. Removing the System Cover
Removing the Control Panel Assembly and Rack Front Panel
1 Slide the drive tray to the maintenance position.
a Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, loosen the captive screw that secures the drive tray
release handle to the chassis. See Figure 1-16
b Rotate the drive tray release lever toward the front of the system.
c While grasping both sides of the front panel, slide the drive tray forward until the tray is
in the maintenance position.
d Label each hard drive, any optical drives, and devices installed in the media bay with their
location in the chassis.
e Disconnect any cables from the media bay devices.
f Remove the hard drives, any optical drives, and devices installed in the media bay from
the system.
system cover
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