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3 Installing or removing the server
Installing the server
As a best practice, install hardware options to the server (if needed) before installing the server in the
rack. For more information about how to install hardware options, see "Installing hardware options."
Installing the chassis rails and slide rails
Install the chassis rails to the server and the slide rails to the rack. For information about installing the
rails, see the installation guide shipped with the rails.
Rack-mounting the server
WARNING!
To avoid bodily injury, slide the server into the rack with caution for the sliding rails might squeeze
your fingers.
1. Remove the screws from both sides of the server, as shown in Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1 Removing the screws from both sides of the server
2. Remove the security bezel, if any. For more information, see "Replacing the security bezel."
3. (Optional.) Remove the compute modules if the server is too heavy for mounting. For more
information, see "Removing a compute module."
4. Install the chassis handles. For more information, see the labels on the handles.
5. Lift the server and slide the server into the rack along the slide rails, as shown in Figure 3-2.
Remove
the chassis handles as you slide the server into the rack. For more information, see the
labels on the handles.
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