6.7 How to Remove the Keyswitch/Power Button/LED Cable

6.7.1 Before You Begin

Complete these tasks:

• "2.1 How to Power Off the System"

• "2.4 How to Position the System for Service"

• "2.6 How to Remove the System Cover"

• "2.8 How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge"

• "6.3 How to Remove the Fan Tray Assembly"

• "6.5 How to Remove the DC-to-DC Converter"

• "4.3 How to Remove the Removable Media Assembly (RMA)"

6.7.2 What to Do

1. Pull the keyswitch cable assembly from the back of the keyswitch assembly.

   Gently twist the cable assembly back and forth while pulling it away from the keyswitch.

   

2. Remove the 3/16ths-inch nut from the front of the Power button.

3. Remove the LEDs and their cables from the system.

   1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gently pull the plastic friction fit collars securing the LEDs from the chassis.

   2. Gently push the LED's through their cutouts in the chassis.

   

4. Pull the keyswitch/power button/LED cable out the back of the system.

5. Disconnect the keyswitch/power button/LED cable from connector J0500 on the power distribution board.

6.7.3 What Next

To replace the keyswitch/power button/LED cable, complete this task:

• "6.8 How to Replace the Keyswitch/Power Button/LED Cable"