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Installing, security

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Installing a security rope clip To help prevent theft, you can add a security rope clip and cable to your server. Complete the following steps to install a rope clip: 1. Remove the side cover (see "Removing the side cover" on page 36). 2. Use a screwdriver to remove the two metal knockouts. 3. Insert the rope clip through the rear panel; then, attach and tighten the nuts. 4. Thread a cable through the rope clip and around an object that is not part of or permanently secured to the building structure or foundation and from which the cable cannot be removed. Fasten the cable ends together with a lock. After you add the security cable, be certain it does not interfere with other cables connected to the server. Rope clip 5. If you have other options to install or remove, do so now; otherwise, go to "Completing the option installation" on page 66. Chapter 4. Installing options 61

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Installing
a
security
rope
clip
To
help
prevent
theft,
you
can
add
a
security
rope
clip
and
cable
to
your
server.
Complete
the
following
steps
to
install
a
rope
clip:
1.
Remove
the
side
cover
(see
“Removing
the
side
cover”
on
page
36).
2.
Use
a
screwdriver
to
remove
the
two
metal
knockouts.
3.
Insert
the
rope
clip
through
the
rear
panel;
then,
attach
and
tighten
the
nuts.
4.
Thread
a
cable
through
the
rope
clip
and
around
an
object
that
is
not
part
of
or
permanently
secured
to
the
building
structure
or
foundation
and
from
which
the
cable
cannot
be
removed.
Fasten
the
cable
ends
together
with
a
lock.
After
you
add
the
security
cable,
be
certain
it
does
not
interfere
with
other
cables
connected
to
the
server.
Rope clip
5.
If
you
have
other
options
to
install
or
remove,
do
so
now;
otherwise,
go
to
“Completing
the
option
installation”
on
page
66.
Chapter
4.
Installing
options
61