Installation Instructions
10
TDS5000B Series (Option 1R) Rackmount Kit
Remove
Equipment Required: Screwdriver handle with T-15 tip and flat-bladed screw-
driver (Items 1, 3 and 6).
NOTE. Retain all parts removed from the instrument for later use. Some of those
parts will be reinstalled as you perform this rack conversion; store the remain-
der in case reconversion to a standard instrument configuration is desired at a
later time.
1. Remove the line cord.
2. Remove the two top feet/line cord holders.
3. Remove the accessory pouch and mounting bracket.
4. If the printer or accessory tray are installed, remove the two T-15 T orx
screws that secure them to the chassis. If printer or accessory tray is not
installed, skip to step 7.
5. If you are removing the printer, disconnect the cable from the printer.
6. Remove the printer or accessory tray from the instrument.
7. Remove the plastic top cover by pulling it towards the rear of the instrument.
8. Remove the CD drive trim from the right side of the instrument, using a
1/8 inch flat-bladed screwdriver.
9. Remove three T--15 Torx screws from the top of the instrument, which
enables the metal cosmetic rackmount top cover to be installed. Refer to
Figure 8 on page 15.
10. Remove two T-15 Torx screws that secure the right-side cover, then slide the
cover toward the rear of the instrument to remove it.
11. Remove the two T-15 Torx screws that secure the carrying handle to the
left-side cover and remove the carrying handle.
12. Remove the two T-15 Torx screws that secure the left-side cover, then slide
the cover toward the rear of the instrument to remove it.
13. Remove the two T-15 Torx screws that secure the bottom cosmetic cover to
the instrument. Remove the bottom cosmetic cover from the instrument.
14. Remove the plastic VGA panel from the instrument.
Strip the Instrument for
Conversion