
Dell PowerEdge XE9685L Installation and Service Manual
Installing the system cover
Prerequisites
- Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
- Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
- Ensure that all internal cables are connected and routed properly, and no tools or extra parts are left inside the system.
Steps
- Align the rear top cover with the guide slots on the system.
- Lower the rear top cover on the guide slots of the system until it fits into
place.
Figure 1. Installing the rear top cover 
- Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the system and slide the front top system cover.
- Close the front top system cover release latch. NOTE:Ensure that the system cover closes without obstruction or unnecessary force. Reseat any cables or components or realign the system cover if necessary.
- Using a 1/4-inch flat head or Phillips 2 screwdriver, rotate the lock clockwise to the lock position.
Figure 2. Installing the front top system cover 
Next steps
- Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
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