Removing the side cover

To remove the left side cover panel:

1Turn off the computer and disconnect all power cords.

2Loosen the thumbscrews (captive) on the back of the side panel and unlock the chassis lock (if applicable).

3Slide the left side panel to the rear (approximately 3/4-inch), disengaging the retaining tabs on the top edge of the panel from the top of the chassis.

4Tilt the panel out, then lift it up and away from the chassis.

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