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6. Install the server system cover. For instructions, see “Installing the System Cover”.
7. Plug all peripheral devices and the AC power cable(s) into the server.
Replacing the Control Panel
The steps for replacing the standard control panel and the Intel® Local Control Panel are
nearly identical. Use the steps below for both varieties of the control panel. Where
necessary, differences between the two control panels are noted.
Your server must be operated with a control panel installed.
Caution: The control panel is NOT hot swappable. Before removing or replacing the control panel,
you must first take the server out of service, turn off all peripheral devices connected to
the system, turn off the system by pressing the power button, and unplug the AC power
cord from the system or wall outlet.
1. Observe the safety and ESD precautions at the beginning of this book. See “Safety
Information”.
2. Power down the server and unplug all peripheral devices and the AC power
cable(s).
3. Remove the front bezel if it is installed. For instructions, see “Removing the Front
Bezel”.
4. Remove the server system cover. For instructions, see “Removing the System
Cover”.
5. Unplug the front panel and USB cables from the backplane (see letters “A” and “B”
in the figure below).
6. Press the latch at the back of the control panel (see letter “C” in the figure below).
7. Slide the control panel out through the front of the server system (see letter “D” in
the figure below).