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Front I/O Panel
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.
WARNING: Do not operate your equipment with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets,
Removing the Front I/O Panel
NOTE: Note the routing of all cables as you remove them so that you can
1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 11.
2Remove the computer cover from both the sides (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 15).
3Remove the front bezel (see "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 19).
CAUTION: When removing the front I/O panel from the computer, be extremely careful. Carelessness may result in damage to the cable connectors and the cable routing clips.
4Disconnect all the cables that are connected to the front I/O panel from the system board connectors.
5Remove the screw that secures the front I/O panel to the chassis.
6Carefully remove the front I/O panel from the computer.
Front I/O Panel
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