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Replacing the front USB assembly

Use this information to replace the front USB assembly.

To install the front USB assembly, complete the following steps.

  1. Read the safety information that begins on Safety and Installation guidelines.
  2. Turn off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables, if necessary.
  3. Remove the top cover (see Removing the top cover).
  4. Align and slide the front USB assembly into the server until it clicks into place.
    Figure 1. Front USB assembly installation
    Front USB assembly installation
  5. Connect the cable on the front USB assembly to the system board.
    The following illustration shows the cable routing for the front USB assembly.
    Figure 2. Front USB assembly cable routing
    Front USB assembly cable routing
    Note
    To connect the front USB assembly cable on the system board, press evenly on the cable. Pressing on one side of the cable might cause damage to the cable or connector.
  6. Replace the top cover (see Replacing the top cover).
  7. Slide the server into the rack.
  8. Reconnect the power cords and any cables that you removed.
  9. Turn on the peripheral devices and the server.