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Dell PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s Enclosure Owner's Manual

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Removing the KVM panel

Prerequisites

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
NOTE: This is a field replaceable unit (FRU). Removal and installation procedures must be performed only by Dell certified service technicians.
NOTE: You must remove the KVM panel to replace a faulty panel.
  1. Ensure that you read the Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.

Steps

  1. Remove the three screws that secure the cable tube to the side of the system and remove the cable tube.
  2. Remove the two screws that secure the KVM panel to the system.
    Figure 1. Removing and installing the cable tube
    This figure shows removing and installing the cable tube.
    1. KVM panel cable
    2. screw (5)
    3. cable tube
    4. KVM panel
  3. Remove the screw that secures the KVM panel cover to the KVM panel.
  4. Release the connector latch.
  5. Remove the KVM panel cable from the KVM panel.
    NOTE: To prevent damage to the KVM panel cable, exercise utmost care when removing the KVM panel cable from the KVM panel.
  6. Remove the KVM panel.
    Figure 2. Removing and installing the KVM panel
    This figure shows removing and installing the KVM panel.
    1. screw
    2. KVM panel cable
    3. connector
    4. KVM panel
    5. KVM panel cover

Next steps

Install the KVM panel.

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