Installing the System
Installing Additional Components
Figure 1-10 Release the Rack Latches
Step 3. Slide the server out of the rack until the guide-rail release clips are visible.
Insert the Server into the Rack
To insert the server into the rack, follow these steps:
Step 1. Press the rail clips on either side of the server inward and push the server into the rack until it
stops.
Step 2. Verify that the rack latches are closed.
Removing and Replacing the Top Cover on a Rack-Mounted Server
Removal of this cover is necessary when installing or removing many components.
Removing the Top Cover on a Rack-Mounted Server
If you are replacing a hot-swappable item, you can leave the server on and external cables
NOTE
(including the power cord) connected.
Step 1. Power off the server and disconnect the power and external cables from the back of the server.
Step 2. Ensure the top cover lock keyswitch is in the unlocked position. Rotate the blue release lever
toward the back of the server and slide the cover toward the back of the server.
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