Dell PowerEdge 1750 - Manual (Page 5)

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Contents
CAUTION: Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Rack Mounting of Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Rack Requirements for VersaRails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Four-Post Rack Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Recommended Tools and Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
RapidRails Rack Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
VersaRails Rack Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Installation Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Removing the Rack Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
Marking the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
Installing the RapidRails Slide Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
Installing the VersaRails Slide Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
Installing the System in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
Installing the Cable-Management Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
Routing Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
Replacing the Rack Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Two-Post Rack Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Recommended Tools and Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-16
Rack Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Two-Post Rack Installation Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-17
Marking the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-18
Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . 1-19
Installing the System in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-25
Installing the Cable-Management Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26
Routing Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-26
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