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Removing the bezel

Use this information to remove the bezel.

Read the safety information in Safety and Installation guidelines.

If you are replacing a server component in the server, you need to turn off the server and peripheral devices, and disconnect the power cords and all external cables.

To remove the bezel, complete the following steps.

  1. Unlock the left-side cover, using the key that comes with the server.
    Note
    You must unlock the left-side cover to open or remove the bezel. When you lock the left-side cover, it locks both the cover and the bezel.
  2. Open the bezel by pressing the button on the left edge of the bezel, and rotate the left side of the bezel away from the server.
    Figure 1. Open the bezel
    Open the bezel
  3. Pull the hinge assemblies upward and release the bezel out of the chassis.
    Figure 2. Release the bezel
    Release the bezel

If you are instructed to return the server component or optional device, follow all packaging instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to you.