Step 2.  Install the top cover to your server.  
Attention: Handle the top cover carefully. Dropping the top cover with the cover latch open might 
damage the cover latch.
Figure 153. Top cover installation
a. 
Ensure that the cover latch is in the open position. Lower the top cover onto the chassis 
until both sides of the top cover engage the guides on both sides of the chassis. Then, slide 
the top cover to the front of the chassis.  
Note: Before you slide the top cover forward, ensure that all the tabs on the top cover engage 
the chassis correctly. 
b. 
Press down the cover latch and ensure that the cover latch is completely closed.
c. 
Use a screwdriver to turn the cover lock to the locked position.
After you finish
After installing the top cover, complete the parts replacement. See 
“Complete the parts replacement” on 
page 215
.
Complete the parts replacement
Go through the checklist to complete parts replacement
To complete the parts replacement, do the following: 
1.  Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no tools or loose screws are left 
inside your server.
2.  Properly route and secure the cables in the server. Refer to the cable connecting and routing information 
for each component.
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