Lenovo TD100X manual Removing the side cover, Left-side cover, Lock

Removing the side cover

Attention: Operating the server for more than 30 minutes with the side cover removed might damage server components. For proper cooling and airflow, replace the side cover before turning on the server.

To remove the side cover, complete the following steps.

1	Left-side cover
2	Lock
3	Cover release latch

1.Read the safety information that begins on page vii and “Installation guidelines” on page 73.

2.If you are replacing a non-hot-swap component, turn off the server and all attached devices; then, disconnect all power cords and external cables.

3.Unlock the side cover.

4.Press the cover-release latch down, as indicated by the two arrows on the latch, and tilt the top of the side cover away from the chassis.

5.Lift the side cover off the server and set it aside.

6.If you are instructed to return the side cover, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.

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