IBM 8646 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 53

Removing the side cover, Place the server in an upright position; then

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Place the server in an upright position; then, rotate the feet a quarter turn away from the server. Carefully position the server on its feet. When you need to access the inside of the server to install options, you might find it easier to place the server on its side, so that the system board is facing you. If you do so, rotate the feet in towards the server, so that they do not break off due to the weight of the server. Removing the side cover The following information describes how to remove the side cover. Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware. Cover-release latch Key lock To remove the side cover from the server, do the following: Installing options 45

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Place the server in an upright position; then, rotate the feet a quarter turn away
from the server. Carefully position the server on its feet.
When you need to access the inside of the server to install options, you might find
it easier to place the server on its side, so that the system board is facing you. If
you do so, rotate the feet in towards the server, so that they do not break off due
to the weight of the server.
Removing the side cover
The following information describes how to remove the side cover.
Note:
The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
Key lock
Cover-release
latch
To remove the side cover from the server, do the following:
Installing options
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