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Removing the right AlienFX side-panel connector, Prerequisites, Procedure

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Removing the right AlienFX side-panel connector NOTE: 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. Prerequisites 1. Remove the stability foot. 2. Remove the left and right side-panels. See "Removing the side panels". Procedure 1. Lay the chassis on the left side. 2. Disconnect the right AlienFX side-panel cable that connects the right AlienFX side-panel connector to the I/O board. See "I/O- board components". 3. Remove the right AlienFX side-panel cable from the routing guides on the chassis. 4. Remove the screw (#6-32x6) that secures the right AlienFX side-panel connector assembly to the chassis. 5. Slide and remove the right AlienFX side-panel connector assembly from the chassis. 6. Remove the two screws (#6-32x6) that secure the right AlienFX side-panel connector to the bracket. 7. Remove the cable routing through the slot on the bracket and lift the right AlienFX side-panel connector off the bracket. 33

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Removing the right AlienFX side-panel connector
NOTE: 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
.
Prerequisites
1.
Remove the
stability foot
.
2.
Remove the left and right side-panels. See “
Removing the side panels
”.
Procedure
1.
Lay the chassis on the left side.
2.
Disconnect the right AlienFX side-panel cable that connects the right AlienFX side-panel connector to the I/O board. See “
I/O-
board components
”.
3.
Remove the right AlienFX side-panel cable from the routing guides on the chassis.
4.
Remove the screw (#6-32x6) that secures the right AlienFX side-panel connector assembly to the chassis.
5.
Slide and remove the right AlienFX side-panel connector assembly from the chassis.
6.
Remove the two screws (#6-32x6) that secure the right AlienFX side-panel connector to the bracket.
7.
Remove the cable routing through the slot on the bracket and lift the right AlienFX side-panel connector off the bracket.
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