Installing the System in the Rack | Installing the Hardware |
4.3.2Mounting/Removing the Basic Unit
VCAUTION!
For safety reasons, at least two people are required to mount or remove the PRIMERGY BX600 S3 basic unit because of its weight and size.
Please note the relevant safety instructions in section “Notes on Installing in the Rack” on page 27.
Before lifting the basic unit into the rack, remove server blades, fan units and power supplies from the basic unit to reduce weight.
Figure 8: Mounting the basic unit
ÊNote the slot assignment of the server blades so that you can insert them correctly again once you have lifted the basic unit into the rack.
ÊRemove server blades, fan units and power supplies from the system unit to reduce weight (for assembly instructions see section “Adding a Server Blade to the Basic Unit” on page 74, section “Replacing a Power Supply Unit” on page 133 and section “Replacing the Fan Unit” on page 141).
ÊLift the basic unit onto the two carrier rails.
ÊSlide the basic unit into the rack (1).
ÊSecure the basic unit in the rack using the four knurled screws (2).
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