Remove the service access cover from the rack-mounted model 51x, 52x, 55x, 710, or OpenPower 720

To remove the service access cover from a rack-mounted model 51x, 52x, 55x, 710, or OpenPower™ 720, refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2 , and follow these steps:

  1. Place the rack-mounted system or expansion unit in the service position.
  2. Loosen the two thumbscrews located at the back of the cover.
  3. Slide the cover toward the back of the system unit. When the front of the service access cover clears the upper frame ledge, lift the cover up and off the system unit.
Attention: For proper cooling and airflow, install the cover before starting the system. Operating the system without the cover for more than 30 minutes could damage the system components.
Figure 1. Remove the service access cover from the rack-mounted 520, 55x, or OpenPower 720
Remove the service access cover from the rack-mounted 520, 550, or OpenPower 720
Figure 2. Remove the service access cover from the 51x or OpenPower 710
Remove the service access cover from the 9110-510 or OpenPower 710
Parent topic: Remove the service access cover from the model 285, 51x, 52x, 55x, 710, or OpenPower 720
Send feedback | Rate this page