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Dell PowerEdge R430 Owner's Manual

Installing the control 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 are shipped with your product.
  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.
  3. Keep the Phillips #2 screwdriver ready.

Steps

Align the locking tabs on the control panel with the notches on the chassis and angle the control panel until it snaps into place.
When properly seated, the control panel will be flush with the front panel.
NOTE For an eight 2.5 inch hard drive chassis, tighten the screw to secure the control panel to the bottom of the chassis.
NOTE For a ten 2.5 inch hard-drive chassis, slide the control panel into the chassis and secure the module with the screw.
Figure 1. Installing the control panel—four 3.5 inch hard-drives chassis
This figure shows installing the control panel—four 3.5 inch hard-drives chassis.
  1. control panel

  2. notches (6)

Figure 2. Installing the control panel—eight 2.5 inch hard-drives/SSDs chassis
This figure shows installing the control panel—eight 2.5 inch hard-drives/SSDs chassis
  1. control panel
  2. notches (4)
  3. control panel module
  4. LCD connector cable
Figure 3. Installing the control panel—ten 2.5 inch hard-drives/SSDs chassis
This figure shows installing the control panel—ten 2.5 inch hard-drives/SSDs chassis.
  1. screw
  2. control panel release latch
  3. cable securing clip
  4. control panel cable connecting to the system board
  5. J_FP_USB connector cable
  6. control panel

Next steps

Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.


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