Installing the mid-weight slides in round-hole or square-hole racks
NOTE: If the rear slide brackets must adjust to shallower or deeper third-party columns, see "(Optional) Adjusting the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 3)."
1.Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weight inner slides" on page 1).
2.Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the mid- weight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).
3.Install the mid-weight outer slide assemblies by aligning the center pin of the mid-weight outer slide assemblies with the markings on front and rear of the rack columns.
4.Proceed to "Sliding the server into the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 2)."
Installing the mid-weight slides in threaded-hole racks
NOTE: If the rear slide brackets must adjust to shallower or deeper third-party columns, see "(Optional) Adjusting the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 3)."
1.Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weightinner slides" on page 1).
2.Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight side-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the mid- weight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).
3.Remove the three pins from the front and rear of the mid-weight outer slide assemblies.
NOTE: Screws for threaded-hole racks are not supplied in the kit. These screws are supplied by your rack manufacturer.
4.Using the screws supplied by your rack manufacturer, install the mid-weight outer slide assemblies by aligning the center hole of the mid-weight outer slide assemblies with the marking on the front and rear of the rack columns.
5.Proceed to "Sliding the server into the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 2)."
Installing the mid-weight slides in early HP racks
1.Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weightinner slides" on page 1).
2.Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the mid- weight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).
