Sun Microsystems X4150 Server manual Attaching the Slide-Rail Assemblies to the Rack

Attaching the Slide-Rail Assemblies to the Rack

Do one of the following procedures to attach the slide-rail assemblies to the rack:

■“Disassembling Bolt-OnSlide-Rails” on page 12

■“Disassembling Tool-lessSlide-Rails” on page 13

Attaching Bolt-On Slide-Rail Assemblies

To attach bolt-on slide-rail assemblies to the rack:

1.Position a slide-rail assembly in your rack so that the brackets at each end of the slide-rail assembly are on the outside of the front and rear rack posts. (See

FIGURE 2-3.)

2.Attach the slide-rail assembly to the rack posts, but do not tighten the screws completely.

Choose one of the following methods to attach the slide-rails. The method you use varies, depending on the type of rack:

■If your rack has threaded mounting holes in the rack posts, first determine whether the threads are metric or standard, then insert the correct mounting screws through the slide-rail brackets and into the threaded holes.

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