Chapter 2 Installing the Server 17
5. Attach a slide rail to the right front rack post (FIGURE 2-6).
a. Loosely attach the front of a slide rail to the right front rack post using two
screws (M5 or M6, as appropriate to the size of the screw holes on the rack
post).
Do not tighten the screws yet.
FIGURE2-6 Mountingthe Slide Rail
b. Adjust the length of the slide rail by sliding the rear section to reach the
outsideedge of the rear rack post, then tighten the captive screws (FIGURE 2-4)to
freeze the length of the slide rail.
c. Loosely attach the rear of the slide rail to the rear rack post with screws.
6. Attach the second slide rail to the left rack posts in a similar manner.
Do not tighten the attachment screws at the front or rear of the slide rail.
7. Use the slide rail spacing tool to adjust the distance between the slide rails.
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