Owners Manual

Figure 40. Removing and installing the control panel board
1.
control panel board 2. screws (2)
3. control-panel cable 4. display module cable
Related references
Safety instructions on page 48
Related tasks
Before working inside your system on page 49
After working inside your system on page 49
Installing the control panel board–eight hard drive system
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2. Keep the Philips #2 screwdriver ready.
Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the control panel board with the standoffs on the chassis.
2. Replace the two screws that secure the control panel board to the chassis.
CAUTION:
The display module connector is a ZIF (zero insertion force) connector. Ensure that the locking
tab on the connector is released before removal and insertion. The locking tab must be engaged after
insertion.
3. Connect control panel and display module cables to the control panel board.
4. If required, route the power and data cables along the chassis wall.
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