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Removing the side cover
Important: Before you install optional hardware devices, make sure that the server
is working correctly. Start the sever, and make sure that the operating system
starts, if and operating system is installed, or that a 19990305 error code is
displayed, indicating that an operating system was not found but the server is
otherwise working correctly. If the server is not working correctly, see Solving
problems for diagnostic information.
To remove the server side cover, complete the following steps:
1. Review the safety information that begins on page v and the “Installation
guidelines” on page 7.
2. Turn off the server and all attached devices (see “Turning off the server” on
page 38); then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.
3. Lay the server on its side.
4. Unlock the side cover; then, press the cover-release latch down, as indicated by
the two arrows on the latch.
1 Cover-release latch Optical drive
2 Key lock
5. Lift the side cover off the server and set it aside.
To
replace the side cover, see “Reinstalling the side cover” on page 32.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, replace the cover before you turn on
the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (more than 30
minutes) with the cover removed might damage server components.
10 ThinkServer TS100 Types 6431, 6432, 6433, 6434: Installation Guide