Sun Microsystems 1290 manual To Prepare the Rails for 2-Post Installations

4.Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 for the second inner rail.

▼To Prepare the Rails for 2-Post Installations

For 2-post installations, you can dismantle and reassemble the slide rail assemblies (FIGURE 1-5). The slide rail assemblies can be adjusted to suit a 19-inch 2-post rack that has a post depth in the range of 3 to 6 inches (7.5 to 15.0 cm).

Rear bracket (facing inwards)

Front bracket (facing inwards)

Slide rail assembly

2-Post 3" Position

2-Post 4" Position

Cabinet Sunfire

2-Post 6" Position

Cabinet NGR

Cabinet Storedge

FIGURE 1-5Slide Rail Assembly–Modified for 2-Post Installation

1.Remove the nuts that secure the adjustable bracket and discard the adjustable bracket (FIGURE 1-3).

2.Remove the four nuts securing the front bracket.

3.Rotate the front bracket 180 degrees and secure it facing inward (7.).

4.Remove the four nuts that secure the rear bracket.

5.Rotate the rear bracket 180 degrees so that it faces inward (7.).

6.Align the rear bracket to the appropriate markings on the slide rail assembly and secure the rear bracket.

7.Repeat Step 1 through Step 6 for the second slide rail assembly.

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