Supermicro 5038K-i, User Manual

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5038K-i User's Manual
2-3 Accessing the Inside of the System
You may need to access the system periodically to perform maintenance or install
components such as hard drives. The system features two removable side covers,
allowing easy access to the system interior.
Caution : Except for short periods of time, do not operate the system without the
cover in place. The chassis cover must be in place to allow proper airfl ow.
Left Side and Right Side Covers
Removing a Side Chassis Cover
1. Power down the system.
2. Remove the two thumb screws on the rear of the chassis.
3. Slide the cover back toward the rear of the chassis.
Figure 2-1. Removing the Chassis Side Covers