Service Manual

Removing the right AlienFX side-panel connector
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follow the steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions
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Prerequisites
1 Remove the stability foot.
2 Remove the left and right side-panels. See “Removing the side panels”.
Procedure
1 Lay the chassis on the left side.
2 Disconnect the right AlienFX side-panel cable that connects the right AlienFX side-panel connector to the I/O board. See
I/O-board components”.
3 Remove the right AlienFX side-panel cable from the routing guides on the chassis.
4 Remove the screw (#6-32x6) that secures the right AlienFX side-panel connector assembly to the chassis.
5 Slide and remove the right AlienFX side-panel connector assembly from the chassis.
6 Remove the two screws (#6-32x6) that secure the right AlienFX side-panel connector to the bracket.
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