Apple Xserve (Early 2008) DIY Procedure for Front Panel Board - Manual (Page 6)

Xserve (Late 2006/Early 2008) Front Panel Board Replacement Instructions 6
Replacing the Locking Mechanism Rod
Insert the key-hole end of the rod into the port on the front bezel. 1.
Note: Make sure the small circle on the front of the rod points to the left. It should align with
the “unlocked” symbol on the bezel.
Pull back the latch that secures the rod, and gently press the rod down until it clicks into 2.
place.
Closing the Xserve
Replace and secure the cover. 1.
Slide the Xserve back into the rack, and tighten the front thumbscrews to secure the Xserve 2.
in the rack.
If the server case was locked, use the enclosure key to lock the security lock on the front 3.
panel.
Warning: Never turn on the server unless all of its internal and external parts are in place
and it is closed. Operating the server when it is open or missing parts can damage it or
cause injury.