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Front Panel

Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX400 Service Manual

  Removing the Front Panel

  Replacing the Front Panel

Removing the Front Panel

CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see "Precautionary Measures."

1. Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them from their electrical outlets, wait at least 5 seconds, and then remove the computer cover.
   
   
2. Release the front panel by pressing the green front-panel release button marked with the icon.
   
   

Removing the Front Panel

3. While pressing the front-panel release button, rotate the top of the panel outward, away from the chassis.
   
   
4. Lift the panel away from the chassis.
   
   

Replacing the Front Panel

Fit the two front-panel retaining hooks into the recessed slots at the bottom of the chassis. See "Removing the Front Panel." Then rotate the top of the panel toward the chassis until the front-panel latches snap into the tabs on the front panel.

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