Dell PowerEdge M820 (for PE VRTX) - Manual (Page 27)

Opening and closing the server module
Opening the server module
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only
perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as
directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is
not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions
that came with the product.
NOTE: It is recommended that you always use a static mat and static strap while working on
components inside the system.
1. Remove the server module from the enclosure.
2. Install the I/O connector cover.
3. Press the release buttons and slide the cover toward the back of the server module.
4. Carefully lift the cover away from the server module.
Figure 5. Opening and closing the server module
1. I/O connector covers (2) 2. server module cover
3. release buttons (2) 4. cover alignment pins and notches
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