Installing the chassis rails, Installing the rack rails – SUPER MICRO Computer SUPERSERVER 6012L-6 User Manual

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Installing the Chassis Rails:

Position the fixed chassis rail sections you just removed along the side of

the 6012L-6 making sure the screw holes line up. Note that these two rails

are left/right specific. Screw the rail securely to the side of the chassis

(see Figure 2-2). Repeat this procedure for the other rail on the other side

of the chassis. You will also need to attach the rail brackets when installng

into a telco rack.

Locking Tabs: As you have seen, both chassis rails have a locking tab,

which serves two functions. The first is to lock the server into place

when installed and pushed fully into the rack, which is its normal position.

Secondly, these tabs also lock the server in place when fully extended

from the rack. This prevents the server from coming completely out of

the rack when you pull it out for servicing.

Figure 2-2. Installing Chassis Rails

Installing the Rack Rails:

Determine where you want to place the SuperServer 6012L-6 in the rack.

(See Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2-3.) Position the fixed rack

rail/sliding rail guide assemblies at the desired location in the rack, keeping

the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack. Screw the assembly

securely to the rack using the brackets provided. Attach the other assem-

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