Service Manual
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Front Panel
• Removing the front panel
• Replacing the front panel
Removing the Front Panel
CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see "Safety First—
For You and Your Computer."
1
Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them from their
electrical outlets, wait at least 10 to 20 seconds, lay the computer on its
right side, and open the computer cover.
2 Disconnect and remove all disk drives from the chassis drive bay.
3 Release the front panel by pressing each of the seven front-panel
release buttons (see the following figure).