Sun Microsystems 280R manual What Next, Prepare to remove the system

3.Prepare to remove the system.

Each person should place one hand on the flat spring catch and the other hand beneath the chassis, palm up, ready to support the weight of the chassis.

Caution –Both persons must know where the server is to be placed, once it is removed from the rack. The chassis is heavy. Two persons are required to remove the system from the rack enclosure in the following steps.

4.Simultaneously press in on both flat spring catches to release them, and then slide the system out of the glides.

Each person presses one spring catch and helps slide the system free of the outer glide, supporting the weight of the system with both hands as the system slides free of the rack.

5.Set the system on a workbench or other stable surface.

6.Slide the empty rack slides back into their protective outer glides.

7.Reattach, close, and lock the rack door(s) as appropriate.

What Next

For information about placing the system into the rack glides, see:

■“How to Install the System Into the Rack” on page 23

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