Installing the system top and base covers – Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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Figure 73. Removing and installing the system top and base covers

1.

tabs on the inside of top and base covers

2.

system top cover

3.

screws (2)

4.

chassis slots

5.

system base cover

Installing the system top and base covers

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: To install the top cover, extend the top of the system slightly off the surface edge. To install the base cover,

extend the base of the system slightly off the surface edge.

1.

Align the tabs on the inside of the covers, with the slots on the chassis.

2.

Lower the covers to the chassis and slide the covers toward the front of the system, until firmly seated.
When firmly seated, the hooks on the covers align with the slots on the mounting ears.

3.

Install the screws to secure the covers to the chassis.

4.

Reinstall the PCIe cage door.

5.

Close the system.

6.

If applicable, reinstall the wheel assembly.

7.

Place the system upright on a flat, stable surface.
If the wheel assembly is not installed, rotate the system feet outward.

8.

If applicable, reinstall the power cable retention bracket and route the power supply cables through it.

9.

If removed, reinstall the hard drives, server modules, and power supplies.

10. Reconnect the enclosure to its electrical outlet and turn the enclosure on, including any attached peripherals.
11. Turn on the server modules using the operating system commands or the CMC.
12. If applicable, install the front bezel.

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