Supermicro 8048B-TR4FT, User Manual

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Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
6-5
6-4 Accessing the Inside of the System
Removing the Chassis Cover
You will need to access the inside of the system to complete certain procedures
such as replacing fans.
Removing the Chassis Cover
1. Power down the system and unplug the cords from the back of the power
supplies.
2. Remove the screws securing the top cover to the chassis if these screws are
present.
3. Simultaneously press the release tabs to free the top cover from the locked
position.
4. Slide the top cover toward the rear of the chassis.
5. Lift the top cover off the chassis.
Caution: Except for short periods of time, do NOT operate the server without the
cover in place. The chassis cover must be in place to allow proper airfl ow and prevent
overheating.
Figure 6-4. Accessing the Inside of the System
Remove these screws
(if present)
1
3
1
3
1
2
1
4
1
5