Removing the front bezel

To access the drive bays, remove the front bezel.

Procedure
  1. Power down the server.
  2. Disconnect the power cord from the AC source.
  3. Remove the power adapter cord from the power cord clip, and then disconnect the power adapter from the server.
  4. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
  5. If the server is in a vertical orientation, position the server in a horizontal orientation.

    Positioning the server in a horizontal orientation
  6. If the front bezel is locked, do the following:
    1. Remove the chassis cover.
    2. Switch the bezel locks upward.

      Unlocking the front bezel
  7. To remove an unlocked front bezel, do the following:
    1. Pivot the bottom part of the bezel upward (callout 1).
    2. Release the bezel tabs from their chassis openings (callout 2).

      Removing an unlocked front bezel