Replacing the front panel board 95Replacing the front panel boardThe front panel board is mounted on the front of the chassis, inside the frontpanel.To replace the front panel board:1 Turn off the server and disconnect the power cord and all externalperipherals.2 Remove the front top panel. (See “Removing the front top panel” onpage 29 and “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 25.)3 Remove the two screws that secure the front panel board to the front ofthe chassis, then remove the board from the server.4 Disconnect the cable from the front panel board. Note the location andorientation of the cable as you remove it.5 Plug the front panel cable into the connector on the new front panelboard.