Owners Manual
CAUTION: Do not use excessive force when removing the control panel cable as it can damage
the connectors.
Steps
1. Disconnect the control panel cable from the hard-drive backplane by pulling on the plastic pull tab.
2. Remove the screws that secure the control panel to the chassis.
3. Fold the plastic pull tab close to the connector.
4. Pull out the control panel cable as you guide the connector and the plastic pull tab through the
channel on the chassis.
Figure 50. Removing and installing the control panel
1. screw (3) 2. control panel
3. hard-drive backplane 4. connector
5. plastic pull tab
Next steps
1. Replace the control panel. See Installing the control panel.
2. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Installing the control panel
Prerequisites
1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
2. Keep the #2 Phillips screwdriver handy.
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