Gateway 7400 Removing the side cover panel, To remove the side cover panel:

Removing the side cover panel

The side cover panel cannot be removed unless the front bezel has already been removed. The side panel provides access to all of the internal components of the server.

To remove the side cover panel:

1Turn off the system and disconnect the power cord, modem cord (if installed), and all external peripheral devices.

2Observe all safety and static electricity precautions. (See “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 22.)

3Remove the bezel. (See “Removing the bezel” on page 25.)

4Loosen the three thumbscrews from the left side of the front panel.

Thumbscrew

5Slide the side panel to the front, disengaging the retaining tabs on the top edge of the panel from the top of the chassis.

6Lift the panel out and away from the chassis.

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