Power Computing Systems: Removing the Base Panel for a Tower System

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How to remove the base panel.
1.Remove the case according to the following Tech Info Library article:

Article 36388: Removing the case

2. Remove the bezelaccording to the following Tech Info Library article (in an NT tower,this is not necessary):

Article 36393: Removing the bezel

3. For an MT case, using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the two screws on the top edge of base panel.

For an NT case, using a Phillips-head screwdriver, remove the four (4) screws on the bottom of base panel securing the panel to the chassis.

4. Grasping the top edge of the base panel firmly, pull up to remove the base panel.

Machines Affected: All
Published Date: Feb 19, 2012