Installing a Server
Installing a Server on L-Shaped Guide Rails or the Static Rail Kit
Before installing the server, properly install the L-shaped guide rails or static rail kit. For details, see Installing L-Shaped Guide Rails or Installing the Static Rail Kit.
Procedure
- Install the server.
At least two people are required to move the server. Otherwise, personal injury or server damage may occur.
- Lift the server, place it on guide rails, and slide it into the chassis. At least two people are required to move the server. See (1) in Figure 6-7.
- Align both mounting ears of the server with the mounting bars and tighten the captive screws on the mounting ears. See (2) in the Figure 6-7.
- Connect the power cables to the PSUs.
For details, see Connecting PSU Cables.
- Connect a network cable, a VGA cable, or USB devices as required.
- The server starts to be powered on.
For details, see Power-On Procedure.
- Check indicator status.
For details, see Front Panel Indicators and Buttons.
Installing a Server on the Ball Bearing Rail Kit
Before installing the server, ensure that the ball bearing rail kit is properly installed. For details, see Installing the Ball Bearing Rail Kit.
Procedure
- Install the server.
At least two people are required to move the server. Otherwise, personal injury or server damage may occur.
- Pull out the inner rails as far as they will go.Figure 6-8 Pulling out an inner rail
- Lift the server (at least two people are required), align the positioning pins on the server with the holes on the inner guide rails, and push the server in the arrow direction until the locking pins engage. See (1) and (2) in Figure 6-9.
- Press the release buttons on both sides and push the server into the cabinet along the rails. See (1) and (2) in Figure 6-10.
- Tighten the captive screws on the mounting ears to secure the server.Figure 6-11 Securing the server
- Pull out the inner rails as far as they will go.
- Install cable organizers.
- Insert the support lever into both left and right outer rails. See (1) in Figure 6-12.
- Insert the nail heads on the outer left rail into the holes in the outer support lever of the CMA, and pull the CMA out to secure it. See (2) in Figure 6-12.
- Do the same for the nail heads on the inner left rail and the inner support lever. See (3) Figure 6-12.
- Connect the power cables to the PSUs.
For details, see Connecting PSU Cables.
- Connect a network cable, a VGA cable, or USB devices as required.
- The server starts to be powered on.
For details, see Power-On Procedure.
- Check indicator status.
For details, see Front Panel Indicators and Buttons.