Apple Xserve RAID User's guide User Manual download pdf (Page 2)

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Unplug all cables from the Xserve. 3.

Note: If you have trouble releasing a cable from the back panel, try using a small screwdriver

or other ﬂat tool to depress the tab on the cable connector.

To avoid inadvertently unlatching a drive module during handling, use the enclosure key to 4.

lock the enclosure lock on the front panel.

Touch the server’s metal case to discharge any static electricity. 5.

Loosen the thumbscrews at both ends of the front panel.6.

Grasp the thumbscrews and pull the Xserve forward until the safety latches engage (about 7.

halfway out of the rack).

Latches

Thumbscrews

When the safety latches engage, grip the Xserve where it emerges from the rack, press down 8.

on the latch tabs with your thumbs, and slide the Xserve the rest of the way out of the rack.

Set the Xserve on a ﬂat surface and unlock it. 9.

Opening the Xserve

Loosen the thumbscrews at the back of the top cover and slide the cover back and up to remove

it. If you have di!culty removing the cover, check the enclosure lock on the front panel.

Warning: Even after you shut down the Xserve, its internal components can be very hot. Let

it cool before you open it.

Important: To minimize the possibility of damage to Xserve components due to static discharge,

wear an antistatic wrist strap, if possible, while you work inside the Xserve.

Unscrew the two

captive thumbscrews.

Slide the cover back and lift it off.

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Apple Xserve RAID User's guide User Manual Page 2