
Dell PowerEdge XE9685L Installation and Service Manual
Installing the left control panel
Prerequisites
- Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
- Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
- Remove the rear support bracket.
- Remove the air shroud.
- Remove the cooling fans.
- Remove the cooling fan assembly.
Steps
- Align and slide the left control panel in the slot on the system.
- Route the left control panel cable through the side wall of the system.
- Align and slide the left control panel cable cover in the slot on the system.
NOTE:Route the cable properly to prevent the cable from being pinched or crimped.
- Using the Torx 8 screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the left control panel and the cable cover to the system.
- Using the Torx 8 screwdriver, tighten the screws that secure the left control
panel bracket to the system.
Figure 1. Installing the left control panel bracket 
- Connect the left control panel cable to the connector on the system board .
Figure 2. Installing the left control panel 
Next steps
- Install the cooling fan assembly.
- Install the cooling fans.
- Install the air shroud.
- Install the rear support bracket.
- Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system.
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