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Removing the top cover and bezel, Removing the bezel (rack model), Attention

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Removing the top cover and bezel The following procedures show how to remove the top cover and bezel or door from your server. Removing the top cover (all models) Complete the following steps to remove the server top cover. 1. Review the information in "Before you begin" on page 41, "Handling static-sensitive devices" on page 42, and "Safety information" on page 169. 2. Lift the plastic cover-release latch near the edge of the top cover. 3. Slide the top cover slightly toward the rear of the server; the cover will stop after moving approximately 25 mm (1 inch). Lift the cover off the server, and set the cover aside. Attention: To maintain proper cooling and airflow, install the server cover before turning on the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (over 30 minutes) with the server cover removed might damage server components. Removing the bezel (rack model) Before you can install any removable-media drives in a rack model server, you must first remove the bezel. Complete the following steps to remove the rack model bezel. Chapter 4. Customer replaceable units 51

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Removing the top cover and bezel
The following procedures show how to remove the top cover and bezel or door from
your server.
Removing the top cover (all models)
Complete the following steps to remove the server top cover.
1.
Review the information in “Before you begin” on page 41, “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page 42, and “Safety information” on page 169.
2.
Lift the plastic cover-release latch near the edge of the top cover.
3.
Slide the top cover slightly toward the rear of the server; the cover will stop after
moving approximately 25 mm (1 inch). Lift the cover off the server, and set the
cover aside.
Attention:
To maintain proper cooling and airflow, install the server cover
before turning on the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time
(over 30 minutes) with the server cover removed might damage server
components.
Removing the bezel (rack model)
Before you can install any removable-media drives in a rack model server, you must
first remove the bezel.
Complete the following steps to remove the rack model bezel.
Chapter 4. Customer replaceable units
51