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...trained service technicians. It is the customer's responsibility to have the final combination of Dell systems and rack kits in a Dell rack by yourself. Due to the height and weight of the rack, Dell recommends a minimum of the rack rests on the rack, make sure that the ... front and side stabilizers installed could cause the rack to the rack installation documentation accompanying the system and the rack for specific warning and/or caution statements and procedures. WARNING: Installing Dell system components in a rack, never pull more than one component out of the rack on the...
...trained service technicians. It is the customer's responsibility to have the final combination of Dell systems and rack kits in a Dell rack by yourself. Due to the height and weight of the rack, Dell recommends a minimum of the rack rests on the rack, make sure that the ... front and side stabilizers installed could cause the rack to the rack installation documentation accompanying the system and the rack for specific warning and/or caution statements and procedures. WARNING: Installing Dell system components in a rack, never pull more than one component out of the rack on the...
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...; After a component is level and stable before extending a component from the bottom up, and load the heaviest item in a rack. 4 www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Always load the rack from the rack. • Use caution when pressing the component rail release latches and sliding a component into ... circuit rating. • Ensure that provides power to components in the rack. • Do not step on or stand on any system/component when servicing other systems/components in the rack first. • Make sure that the rack is inserted into the rack, carefully extend the rail into a...
...; After a component is level and stable before extending a component from the bottom up, and load the heaviest item in a rack. 4 www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Always load the rack from the rack. • Use caution when pressing the component rail release latches and sliding a component into ... circuit rating. • Ensure that provides power to components in the rack. • Do not step on or stand on any system/component when servicing other systems/components in the rack first. • Make sure that the rack is inserted into the rack, carefully extend the rail into a...
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Figure 1-5. Figure 1-4. Rack Kit Contents 1-2 One Rack Unit 1-6 Marking the Rack 1-7 Installing the Slide Assemblies 1-8 Installing the System in the Rack 1-9 Installing the System 1-9 Installing the Cable Tray 1-11 Installing the Cable-Management Arm 1-13 Replacing the Rack Doors 1-13 Index Figures Figure 1-1. Figure ... Installation Tasks 1-4 Removing the Doors From the Rack 1-5 Marking the Rack 1-5 Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack 1-7 Installing a System in the Rack 1-10 Installing the Cable Tray and Cable-Management Arm 1-12 Contents 5 Figure 1-3.
Figure 1-5. Figure 1-4. Rack Kit Contents 1-2 One Rack Unit 1-6 Marking the Rack 1-7 Installing the Slide Assemblies 1-8 Installing the System in the Rack 1-9 Installing the System 1-9 Installing the Cable Tray 1-11 Installing the Cable-Management Arm 1-13 Replacing the Rack Doors 1-13 Index Figures Figure 1-1. Figure ... Installation Tasks 1-4 Removing the Doors From the Rack 1-5 Marking the Rack 1-5 Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack 1-7 Installing a System in the Rack 1-10 Installing the Cable Tray and Cable-Management Arm 1-12 Contents 5 Figure 1-3.
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Figure 1-5. Figure 1-6. FILE LOCATION: S:\SYSTEMS\Bordeaux\rack_inst\RIG\54UMJ_a00\post\54UMJebk0LOF.fm Figures Figure 1-1. Figure 1-3. Figure 1-4. PRELIMINARY 7/24/01 Rack Kit Contents 1-2 One Rack Unit 1-6 Marking the Rack 1-7 Installing the Slide Assemblies 1-8 Installing the System in the Rack 1-10 Installing the Cable Tray and Cable-Management Arm 1-12 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-5. Figure 1-6. FILE LOCATION: S:\SYSTEMS\Bordeaux\rack_inst\RIG\54UMJ_a00\post\54UMJebk0LOF.fm Figures Figure 1-1. Figure 1-3. Figure 1-4. PRELIMINARY 7/24/01 Rack Kit Contents 1-2 One Rack Unit 1-6 Marking the Rack 1-7 Installing the Slide Assemblies 1-8 Installing the System in the Rack 1-10 Installing the Cable Tray and Cable-Management Arm 1-12 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Figure 1-2.
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... • One cable tray • One rack template NOTE: The number of the hardware may vary for each system to install one or more Dell™ systems in a Dell four-post rack cabinet. NOTE: The nonmetric screws described in the rack cabinet. Before attempting this entire document carefully.... NOTE: If you should read this installation, you have purchased a Dell rack cabinet with 32 threads per inch. For example, a #10 Phillips-head screw with your system, some of parts may be installed in illustrations and procedural steps are accommodated. All...
... • One cable tray • One rack template NOTE: The number of the hardware may vary for each system to install one or more Dell™ systems in a Dell four-post rack cabinet. NOTE: The nonmetric screws described in the rack cabinet. Before attempting this entire document carefully.... NOTE: If you should read this installation, you have purchased a Dell rack cabinet with 32 threads per inch. For example, a #10 Phillips-head screw with your system, some of parts may be installed in illustrations and procedural steps are accommodated. All...
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...hex-head taptite screws (3) Rack Requirements The rack kit is designed for each system that the back door does not contain flush-mounted glass. NOTICE: This rack kit is installed in the rack. If you have a Dell rack cabinet with an extended-depth back door. One rack kit is required ...for use in a Dell rack with a white finish, check that is intended to order a new rack door from Dell before installing your new system in a rack. 1-2 Rack Installation Guide If it does, you will need to be sure that ...
...hex-head taptite screws (3) Rack Requirements The rack kit is designed for each system that the back door does not contain flush-mounted glass. NOTICE: This rack kit is installed in the rack. If you have a Dell rack cabinet with an extended-depth back door. One rack kit is required ...for use in a Dell rack with a white finish, check that is intended to order a new rack door from Dell before installing your new system in a rack. 1-2 Rack Installation Guide If it does, you will need to be sure that ...
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... sure that the rack meets the specifications of Dell systems and rack kits in the rack. WARNING: You must strictly follow the procedures in Dell rack cabinets using Dell rack kits. Kit Installation Restrictions CAUTION: Dell systems are important to prevent injury to yourself and to...this document. Before You Begin Refer to install the next system. CAUTION: When installing multiple systems in a Dell rack by any other brand of Dell systems and rack kits for suitability by a certified safety agency. This system is the customer's responsibility to protect yourself as well as...
... sure that the rack meets the specifications of Dell systems and rack kits in the rack. WARNING: You must strictly follow the procedures in Dell rack cabinets using Dell rack kits. Kit Installation Restrictions CAUTION: Dell systems are important to prevent injury to yourself and to...this document. Before You Begin Refer to install the next system. CAUTION: When installing multiple systems in a Dell rack by any other brand of Dell systems and rack kits for suitability by a certified safety agency. This system is the customer's responsibility to protect yourself as well as...
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... Mechanical lifting platform (optional) • Masking tape or a felt-tip pen (for instructions on its slide assemblies at one extended system could cause the rack to the documentation provided with the rack cabinet for use in marking the mounting holes) Installation Tasks Installing the ... the slide assemblies in the rack • Installing the system in a rack, never pull more than one system out of the rack on installing and anchoring the stabilizer feet. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: After installing systems in the rack • Installing the cable tray •...
... Mechanical lifting platform (optional) • Masking tape or a felt-tip pen (for instructions on its slide assemblies at one extended system could cause the rack to the documentation provided with the rack cabinet for use in marking the mounting holes) Installation Tasks Installing the ... the slide assemblies in the rack • Installing the system in a rack, never pull more than one system out of the rack on installing and anchoring the stabilizer feet. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: After installing systems in the rack • Installing the cable tray •...
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...of the next. CAUTION: If you intend to install more information on configuring a Dell rack, refer to install the system in the PowerEdge 4210 rack, by Dell, skip this section. If you are installing the rack kit in a PowerEdge™ 4210 rack cabinet, see Figure 1-2) or, as in the rack. ...In the Dell rack, the rails of the rack are between the top of one system, install the first system in the lowest possible position in the Dell PowerEdge 4210 Rack Installation Guide. Removing the Doors From the Rack You must allow 7 ...
...of the next. CAUTION: If you intend to install more information on configuring a Dell rack, refer to install the system in the PowerEdge 4210 rack, by Dell, skip this section. If you are installing the rack kit in a PowerEdge™ 4210 rack cabinet, see Figure 1-2) or, as in the rack. ...In the Dell rack, the rails of the rack are between the top of one system, install the first system in the lowest possible position in the Dell PowerEdge 4210 Rack Installation Guide. Removing the Doors From the Rack You must allow 7 ...
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... the front vertical rails with a felt-tipped marker or place masking tape where the system's upper and lower edges will be located (see Figure 1-3) and on the front vertical rails where you ...want to install the system, and align the bottom of the template with the desired bottom position of the template on... the vertical rails next to the template's V-shaped notches that are marked in red. 1-6 Rack Installation Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 1-2. One Rack Unit 4.44 cm or 1.75 inches (1 U) 12.7 mm or 0.5 inch 15.9...
... the front vertical rails with a felt-tipped marker or place masking tape where the system's upper and lower edges will be located (see Figure 1-3) and on the front vertical rails where you ...want to install the system, and align the bottom of the template with the desired bottom position of the template on... the vertical rails next to the template's V-shaped notches that are marked in red. 1-6 Rack Installation Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 1-2. One Rack Unit 4.44 cm or 1.75 inches (1 U) 12.7 mm or 0.5 inch 15.9...
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... a rack will require up to four people and may also be useful. Rack Installation Guide 1-9 Never pull more than one system, install the first system in the lowest available position in the topmost hole and just below the upper mounting hook. 4 Slide the back mounting flange ...hook. 6 Repeat steps 1 through holes in the fully extended position (see Figure 1-5). Complete the installation of the first system in the rack. If you attempt to lift the system without enough people to safely perform the task, you marked on the rack. 3 Press the front mounting flange against the...
... a rack will require up to four people and may also be useful. Rack Installation Guide 1-9 Never pull more than one system, install the first system in the lowest available position in the topmost hole and just below the upper mounting hook. 4 Slide the back mounting flange ...hook. 6 Repeat steps 1 through holes in the fully extended position (see Figure 1-5). Complete the installation of the first system in the rack. If you attempt to lift the system without enough people to safely perform the task, you marked on the rack. 3 Press the front mounting flange against the...
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Installing the System in the Rack interior slides (2) shoulder-head studs slide release latch (2) yellow chassis release lever (2) 1-10 Rack Installation Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 1-5.
Installing the System in the Rack interior slides (2) shoulder-head studs slide release latch (2) yellow chassis release lever (2) 1-10 Rack Installation Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 1-5.
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...people to lift it on each side enters the interior slides and the yellow chassis release lever locks the system in place. 4 Reinstall any components you removed from the system to make the system easier to lift, remove and label the hard-disk drives, and remove the power supplies and fans.... into position in front of the extended slide assemblies, align the shoulder studs with the inner slots in the interior slides and push the system into position and install it into the slide assemblies until the front shoulder screw on the extended slide assemblies. Installing the Cable Tray 1 ...
...people to lift it on each side enters the interior slides and the yellow chassis release lever locks the system in place. 4 Reinstall any components you removed from the system to make the system easier to lift, remove and label the hard-disk drives, and remove the power supplies and fans.... into position in front of the extended slide assemblies, align the shoulder studs with the inner slots in the interior slides and push the system into position and install it into the slide assemblies until the front shoulder screw on the extended slide assemblies. Installing the Cable Tray 1 ...
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... tray (see the system's User's Guide. 5 Route the cables along the cable-management arm and secure them with the captive thumbscrew. 2 Attach the free end of the slide assembly. 3 Retract and lock the upper support rod and place the lower support rod in the Dell PowerEdge 4210 Rack Installation Guide... with the Velcro straps attached to the cable-management arm. 6 Slide the system in and out of the cable-management arm to verify that the cables are routed correctly. Replacing the Rack Doors If you have a Dell PowerEdge 4210 rack, see Figure 1-6). Align the large tab on the end of...
... tray (see the system's User's Guide. 5 Route the cables along the cable-management arm and secure them with the captive thumbscrew. 2 Attach the free end of the slide assembly. 3 Retract and lock the upper support rod and place the lower support rod in the Dell PowerEdge 4210 Rack Installation Guide... with the Velcro straps attached to the cable-management arm. 6 Slide the system in and out of the cable-management arm to verify that the cables are routed correctly. Replacing the Rack Doors If you have a Dell PowerEdge 4210 rack, see Figure 1-6). Align the large tab on the end of...
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... cable tray installing, 1-11 contents illustrated, 1-2 contents of kit, 1-1 D doors removing, 1-5 replacing, 1-13 I installation restrictions, 1-3 installing cable management arm, 1-12 cable tray, 1-12 slide assemblies, 1-7 system in rack, 1-9, 1-10 installing slide assemblies, 1-7 K kit contents, 1-1 list of, 1-1 M marking the rack, 1-5 R rack requirements, 1-2 stabilizer feet, 1-3 rack kit contents list of, 1-1 rack requirements, 1-2 rack...
... cable tray installing, 1-11 contents illustrated, 1-2 contents of kit, 1-1 D doors removing, 1-5 replacing, 1-13 I installation restrictions, 1-3 installing cable management arm, 1-12 cable tray, 1-12 slide assemblies, 1-7 system in rack, 1-9, 1-10 installing slide assemblies, 1-7 K kit contents, 1-1 list of, 1-1 M marking the rack, 1-5 R rack requirements, 1-2 stabilizer feet, 1-3 rack kit contents list of, 1-1 rack requirements, 1-2 rack...