Removing Server Guide Rails
Removing L-Shaped Guide Rails
Procedure
- Power off the server.
For details, see Power-Off Procedure.
- Remove the power cables from the PSUs.
For details, see Removing PSU Cables.
- Remove the server.
For details, see Removing a Server from L-Shaped Guide Rails or the Static Rail Kit.
- Remove the L-shaped guide rails.
- Loosen the screws on the guide rail.Figure 6-13 Removing an L-shaped guide rail
- Remove the guide rail horizontally and place it on the ESD workstation.
- Remove the other guide rail in the same way.
- Loosen the screws on the guide rail.
Removing the Static Rail Kit
Procedure
- Power off the server.
For details, see Power-Off Procedure.
- Remove the power cables from the PSUs.
For details, see Removing PSU Cables.
- Remove the server.
For details, see Removing a Server from L-Shaped Guide Rails or the Static Rail Kit.
- Remove the static rail kit.
- Loosen the M6 screw in the square hole at the bottom of the rear of the rail. See (1) in Figure 6-14.
Perform this operation only when M6 screws are installed.
- Remove the plugs from the two square holes on the front and rear sides. See (2) in Figure 6-14.
- Lift the guide rail slightly to separate the hook from the square hole, and then shrink and remove the guide rail. See (3) and (4) in Figure 6-14.
- Remove the other rail in the same way.
- Loosen the M6 screw in the square hole at the bottom of the rear of the rail. See (1) in Figure 6-14.
Removing the Ball Bearing Rail Kit
Procedure
- Power off the server.
For details, see Power-Off Procedure.
- Remove the power cables from the PSUs.
For details, see Removing PSU Cables.
- Remove the server.
For details, see Removing the Server from the Ball Bearing Rail Kit.
- Remove the ball bearing rail kit.
- Press the release latch at the front of the rail and stretch the hook horizontally as far as it will go. See (1) and (2) in Figure 6-15.
- Push the front of the rail horizontally until it is removed from the mounting bar. See (3) in Figure 6-15.
- Remove the front of the rail from the inner side of the mounting bar. See (4) in Figure 6-15.
- Push the hook horizontally as far as it will go. See (5) in Figure 6-15.
- Lift the positioning pin at the rear of the rail and stretch the rear of the rail horizontally as far as it will go. See (6) and (7) in Figure 6-15.
- Remove the other rail in the same way.