Figure168.Cableremoval
10.IfyouareinstructedtoreturntheEIAassembly,followallpackaginginstructions,anduseanypackaging
materialsforshippingthataresuppliedtoyou.
FortheleftEIAassembly
1.Readthesafetyinformationthatbeginson“Safety”onpagevand“Installationguidelines”onpage297.
2.Turnofftheserverandperipheraldevices,anddisconnectthepowercordandallexternalcables.
3.Removethetopcover(see“Removingthetopcover”onpage149).
4.Removethefancageassembly(see“Removingthefancageassembly”onpage178).
5.Disconnectthefrontvideocableformthesystemboard.
Note:Disengagealllatches,releasetabsorlocksoncableconnectorswhenyoudisconnectallcables
fromthesystemboard.Failingtoreleasethembeforeremovingthecableswilldamagethecable
socketsonthesystemboard.Thecablesocketsonthesystemboardarefragile.Anydamagetothe
cablesocketsmayrequirereplacingthesystemboard.
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