6. Install the server into the rack.
Installing the server into the rackInstalling the server into the rack
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Get help to lift and stabilize the server during rack installation. If the If the serverserver is installed higher than chest level, an additional person is installed higher than chest level, an additional person
might be required to help install the might be required to help install the serverserver:: One person to support the server weight, and the other to slide the server into the rack.
Before you perform this procedure, review the:
Space and airflow requirements
Rack warnings and cautions
Server warnings and cautions
A fully populated server is heavy. Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends removing the external chassis components before installing
the server into a rack.
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-25 Torx screwdriver available.
ProcedureProcedure
1. Extend the slide rails out on the mounting rails until they hit the internal stops and lock into place.
2. Install the server into the rack:
a. Insert the inner rails into the slide rails (callout 1).
b. Slide the server into the rack until the chassis ears are flush against the rack posts (callout 2).