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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
3.2 Accessing the System
The CSE-745BTS-R1K23BP3 has removable side and front covers for interior access.
Removing the Side Cover
1. Begin by
from the system.
2. Push the cover latch button to release the latch handle.
3.
Pull the cover off the chassis using the latch handle.
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 for proper airflow and to prevent overheating.
Figure 3-1. Removing the Side Cover
Side Cover
Cover Latch
Handle
Cover Latch
Button
Removing the Front Cover
The front cover houses up to eight hot-swappable hard drives. The cover can be locked to
prevent unauthorized access. The key to this lock is shipped with the system.
1. Unlock the front cover using the key shipped with the system.
2. Holding the key in the lock, swing the front cover open.