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Inserting Cage Nuts into the Rack Frame, kit supplied with the rack.

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Rack-Mountable Server Installation 2-15 Figure 2-5. Marking the rack with the template 4. After marking the front of the rack, flip the template over, and mark the back rails of the rack. Open the rear door of the rack to access the back rails. 5. On the back of the rack, also mark the rail to show the top of the template. Marking helps you align the template for the next component. Inserting Cage Nuts into the Rack Frame After marking the positions for the fasteners on both the front and back of the rack, use the fitting tool to insert cage nuts on the inside of the rails at the marked locations. The cage nuts and fitting tool are included in the hardware kit supplied with the rack. 1. Position the cage nut on the inside of the rail as shown in Figure 2-6. 2. Hook one of the lips of the cage nut through the square rail perforation. 3. Insert the tip of the fitting tool through the other side of the perforation, and hook the opposite lip of the cage nut.

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Rack-Mountable Server Installation
2-15
Figure 2-5.
Marking the rack with the template
4.
After marking the front of the rack, flip the template over, and mark the
back rails of the rack. Open the rear door of the rack to access the back
rails.
5.
On the back of the rack, also mark the rail to show the top of the
template. Marking helps you align the template for the next component.
Inserting Cage Nuts into the Rack Frame
After marking the positions for the fasteners on both the front and back of the
rack, use the fitting tool to insert cage nuts on the inside of the rails at the
marked locations. The cage nuts and fitting tool are included in the hardware
kit supplied with the rack.
1.
Position the cage nut on the inside of the rail as shown in Figure 2-6.
2.
Hook one of the lips of the cage nut through the square rail perforation.
3.
Insert the tip of the fitting tool through the other side of the perforation,
and hook the opposite lip of the cage nut.