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Install the top cover

Use this procedure to install the server top cover.

S014
shock hazard
CAUTION
Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels might be present. Only a qualified service technician is authorized to remove the covers where the label is attached.
S033
240VA shock hazard
CAUTION

Hazardous energy present. Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal, which might result in spattered metal, burns, or both.

Before installing the top cover:

  1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines (see Safety and Installation Guidelines).

  2. Make sure all the removed components are installed, and all the disconnected cables are reconnected.

To install the top cover, complete the following steps:

  1. Press and hold on the blue tab of cover release latch; then, rotate the tip of the latch up.
  2. Place the top cover on top of the server with both sides aligned.
  3. Push the latch down until it clicks in place.
    Figure 1. Top cover installation


After installing the top cover, complete the following steps:

  1. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.

  2. If the server is installed in a rack, reinstall the server into the rack.

  3. Power on the server and any peripheral devices.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube