Chapter 2: Server Installation
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Reliable Ground
A reliable ground must be maintained at all times. To ensure this, the rack itself should be
grounded. Particular attention should be given to power supply connections other than the
direct connections to the branch circuit (i.e. the use of power strips, etc.).
special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines
are provided to ensure your safety:
• This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
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with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack.
• If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or
servicing the unit in the rack.
2.3 Installing the Rails
procedure.
The following is a basic guideline for installing the system into a rack with the rack mounting
hardware provided. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the
The chassis package includes two rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit. Each assembly
consists of three sections: An inner chassis rail which secures directly to the chassis, an outer
rail that secures to the rack, and a middle rail which extends from the outer rail (see Figure
NOTE: