Removing Bezel Blanks

On some models, there are bezel blanks covering the 3.5-inch and 5.25-inch drive bays that need to be removed before installing a drive. To remove a bezel blank:

1.Remove the access panel and front bezel.

2.To remove a bezel blank, push the two retaining tabs that hold the bezel blank in place towards the outer right edge of the bezel (1) and slide the bezel blank back and to the right to remove it

(2).

Figure 3-4Removing a Bezel Blank

Replacing the Front Bezel

Insert the three hooks on the bottom side of the bezel into the rectangular holes on the chassis (1) then rotate the top side of the bezel onto the chassis (2) and snap it into place.

Figure 3-5Replacing the Front Bezel

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