IBM 8682 manual Completing the installation, Installing the server top cover and bezel

Completing the installation

To complete the installation, you must reinstall the top cover, reinstall the bezel, reconnect all cables that you disconnected, and, for certain options, run the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Follow the instructions in this section.

Attention: For correct cooling and airflow, install the top cover before turning on the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (over 30 minutes) with the top cover removed might damage server components.

To complete the installation, you must reinstall the top cover, reinstall the media-bay bezel, reconnect all the cables that you disconnected earlier and, for certain options, run the Configuration/Setup Utility program. Follow the instructions in this section.

Attention: For correct cooling and airflow, install the top cover before turning on the server. Operating the server for extended periods of time (over 30 minutes) with the top cover removed might damage server components.

Note: If you have just plugged the power cords of the server into an electrical outlet, you will have to wait approximately 20 seconds before pressing the power-control button.

Installing the server top cover and bezel

The following illustration shows how install the server top cover.

Note: The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.

Top cover

Release latch

Cover release latch

Release latch

To install the server top cover:

Bezel

1.Before installing the cover, check that all cables, adapters, and other components are installed and seated correctly and that you have not left loose tools or parts inside the server.

2.Place the cover-release latch in the open (up) position.

3.Insert the bottom tabs of the top cover in the matching slots in the server chassis.

4.Close the cover-release latch to pull the top cover forward and lock the top cover in place.

5.If you disconnected any cables from the back of the server, reconnect the cables; then, plug the power cords into properly grounded electrical outlets.

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