IBM 5000 manual Preparing the Rack Enclosure, Installing the Rack Model in a Rack Enclosure

Installing the Rack Model in a Rack Enclosure

Preparing the Rack Enclosure

In this section, you will use the following parts:

Ÿ	Two	slide		bracket	assemblies
Ÿ	Two	slide		rails (fitted to system unit)
Ÿ	One	cable-management			arm
Ÿ	Ten	long	screws (M6		by	16 mm)
Ÿ	Ten	cage		nuts

ŸInstallation template

Attention:

To ensure cabinet stability, plan the installation of servers in the ra starting from the bottom.

Note: This procedure requires two people.

To attach the mounting hardware to the rack enclosure:

1.Mark the positions of the slide brackets on the mounting rails on th enclosure.

a. Position the template on the front

mounting

rail

on

the rack

enclos

aligning the holes. Secure

the template

in

place

with

tape.

b. Mark

the

holes

for

the

slide

brackets

and

cage

nutsall . If

you

the

cage

nut positions on

the

rack

at

this

time.

c. Carefully

remove

the

tape from

the

mounting

rails,

and

attach the

to the rear mounting rails. Mark

the

locations

for

the

slide

brac

cage

nuts.

Notes:

a. You must align the slide brackets correctly, or the installation completed.

b. The slide rails have four screws each to allow for length adju

2. Install the cage nuts in the marked positions as shown.

3. Attach the slide rail to the left side of the rack enclosure.

a. Extend	the	outer	slide rail until the slide bracket is	flush	ag
of the	left	front	mounting rail. Align the slide rail with	the	ca
mounting	rail.

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