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Steps
1. Route the control panel cable through the chassis and connect the control panel cable to the
control panel.
2. Push the control panel into the chassis till it snaps into place.
3. Using a #1 Philips screwdriver, replace the screw (located at the bottom of the chassis) that secures
the control panel to the chassis.
4. Locate the connectors J_CP and J_FP_USB on the system board.
NOTE: To locate the connectors on the system board, see System Board Connectors.
5. Connect the control panel cable to the connectors on the system board (J_CP and J_FP_USB) and
the hard-drive expander card.
NOTE: Ensure that the control panel cable inside the system is routed along the chassis wall
and secured using the cable securing bracket.
Next steps
Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
VGA Module
NOTE: Only the 8-hard drive system has a VGA module on the front panel.
Removing the VGA module
Prerequisites
1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
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 came with the product.
NOTE: This procedure applies only to the 8-hard drive system.
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.
Steps
1. Disconnect the display module cable from the control panel board.
2. Remove the control panel.
3. Disconnect the VGA module cable from the VGA module.
4. Using a #2 Philips screwdriver, remove the screw that secures the VGA module to the chassis.
5. Slide the VGA module out of the chassis.
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