IBM xSeries 235, Maintenance & Troubleshooting

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Removing the server left-side cover and bezel (tower model)
This section describes how to remove the left-side cover and bezel from the tower
model server.
Removing the left-side cover
The following illustration shows how to remove the left-side cover from the tower
model server.
Left-side cover
Cover-
release
latch
Complete the following steps to remove the server left-side cover:
1. Review the information in “Installation guidelines” on page 41, “Handling
static-sensitive devices” on page 42, and “Safety information” on page 163.
2. Push the plastic cover-release latch on the front of the server to the right to
release the cover.
3. While pushing the plastic cover-release latch, slide the left-side cover slightly
toward the rear of the server; the cover will stop after approximately 25 mm (1
inch). Release the cover-release latch; then, lift the cover off the server and set
the cover aside.
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