Owners Manual

Front Input Output panel

Removing the front Input Output panel

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.

2. Remove the:

a) Top cover

NOTE: Take a picture or document the routing of the three cables that are attached to the front I/O panel.

3. To remove the Intel front I/O panel:

a) Press the release tabs on the sides of the front panel cable connector and lift the cable away [1].

b) Press down the metal release tab on the front panel HSD cable and slide it out of the socket [2].

c) Disconnect the front panel power connector cable [3].

4. Remove the three (#6-32x5) screws that secure the I/O panel to the system chassis [1], lift the I/O panel away from the system

chassis [2].

Removing and installing components