Supermicro SC946ED-R2KJBOD, User Manual

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4-3
Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance
4-3 Opening and Closing the Chassis Cover
Figure 4-1. Opening the Chassis Cover
Chassis Cover
Opening the Chassis Cover
1. Release the two thumb screws on the right side of the chassis.
2. Lift the cover up as illustrated above.
3. The cover is deisgned to hold itself in an open position without additional sup-
port. Note that the cover is designed to swing open to a maximum angle of
100 degrees and is not designed to open farther.
Closing the Chassis Cover
4. Gently push downward on the cover, easing it into the closed position.
5. Secure the cover with the thumb screws on the right side of the chassis.
Warning: 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 airflow and prevent
overheating.
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Thumb Screw
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