IBM QS21 - BladeCenter - 0792, Service Manual

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Removing the blade-server front bezel assembly
Before you can replace a defective system board assembly or blade server front
bezel assembly, you must first remove the blade server front bezel assembly.
Figure 20 shows how to remove the front bezel assembly from a blade server.
Complete the following steps to remove the front bezel assembly:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page vii and “Installation guidelines”
on page 29.
2. Open the blade server cover.
3. Carefully disconnect the control panel cable from the control panel connector.
4. Press the front bezel release on both sides of the system board and pull the
front bezel assembly away from the blade server.
5. Store the front bezel assembly in a safe place.
Replacing the system board base and planar
Bezel-Assembly
Release
Bezel-Assembly
Release
Bezel
Blade Cover
Control-Panel
Connector
Control-Panel
Cable
Blade-Cover
Release
Blade-Cover
Release
Figure 20. Removing the front bezel assembly
Figure 21. System board assembly
Chapter 4. Installing and removing replaceable units
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