Lenovo ThinkServer RD350 - Hardware Installation and Replacement Procedures

5.Dothefollowingtoremovetheservercover:
a.Useascrewdrivertounscrewthecoverlocktotheopenpositionasshown.
b.Fullyopenthecoverlatch.
c.Slidetheservercovertotherearuntilitisdisengagedfromthechassis.Then,lifttheservercoveroff
thechassisandplacetheservercoveronaflatcleansurface.
Note:Itisrecommendedthatyouwaitseveralminutestolettheservercoolbeforeremovingthe
servercover.
Attention:Handletheservercovercarefully.Droppingtheservercoverwiththecoverlatchopen
mightdamagethecoverlatch.
Figure19.Removingtheservercover
Toreinstalltheservercover,see“Reinstallingtheservercoverandreconnectingcables”onpage131.
Attention:Forpropercoolingandairflow,installtheservercoverbeforeturningontheserver.Operatingthe
serverwiththeservercoverremovedmightdamageservercomponents.
Installing,removing,orreplacinghardware
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoinstall,remove,orreplacehardwareforyourserver.Youcan
expandthecapabilitiesofyourserverbyaddingnewhardwaredevices,suchasmemorymodulesorother
serveroptions,andmaintainyourserverbyreplacingthefailinghardwaredevices.
Ifyouarehandlingaserveroption,refertotheappropriateinstallationorremovalinstructionsinthistopic
alongwiththeinstructionsthatcomewiththeoption.
Notes:
•UseonlypartsprovidedbyLenovo.
•Dependingonthemodel,yourservermightlookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrationsinthistopic.
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