Kontron IP Network Server NSC2U
December 2009
Product Guide, rev. 1.4
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Optional Component Installations—NSC2U Server
4.5.3
Routing the LAN Card Cables to the Front Panel
In order to access the front panel, the following components must be removed or
disconnected:
• the flex cable
• the PCI fan assembly
• the cable management bracket
1. Disconnect the flex cable from the SAS backplane board at the rear of the drive bay
assembly and move it out of the way of the PCI fan assembly. For instructions, see
Section 5.2.3, “Removing the PCI Fan Assembly” on page 102
2. Disconnect the PCI fan assembly power cables and remove the fan assembly from
the chassis. For instructions, see
Section 5.2.3, “Removing the PCI Fan Assembly”
3. Remove the cable management bracket by loosening the blue thumbscrew and
pulling the bracket out from under the drive bay assembly. (
, “A” and “B”)
4. Lift the bracket out of the chassis. (“C”)
Once the LAN cables are routed to the front panel and installed there is not enough
room to reconnect the PCI fan assembly power cables. Extensions are provided to
enable the connections.
5. Attach the PCI fan assembly power cable extensions to the connectors on the front
panel board. (
, “A”)
Figure 44.
Removing the Cable Management Bracket
A
B
C
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