Dell PowerEdge 2650 2-Post Rack Installation - Page 8

Two-Post Rack Installation Tasks, Marking the Rack, Installing the system in the rack

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com • +Twelve 12-24 x 0.5-inch pan-head Phillips screws • Tie-wraps (not shown in Figure 1-1) Figure 1-1. Two-Post Rack Kit Components slide assemblies (2) stiffening bracket cable-management arm status indicator cable 12-24 x 0.5-inch pan-head Phillips screw (12) Two-Post Rack Installation Tasks Installing a two-post rack kit includes performing the following tasks in their numbered order: 1 Marking the rack 2 Installing the slide assemblies in the rack: • Center-mount installation • Flush-mount installation 3 Installing the system in the rack 4 Installing the cable-management arm 5 Routing cables Marking the Rack You must allow 2 U (88 mm, or 3.5 inches) of vertical space for each system you install in the two-post rack. 1-4 2-Post Rack Installation

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2-Post Rack Installation
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+Twelve 12-24 x 0.5-inch pan-head Phillips screws
Tie-wraps (not shown in Figure 1-1)
Figure 1-1.
Two-Post Rack Kit Components
Two-Post Rack Installation Tasks
Installing a two-post rack kit includes performing the following tasks in their numbered
order:
1
Marking the rack
2
Installing the slide assemblies in the rack:
Center-mount installation
Flush-mount installation
3
Installing the system in the rack
4
Installing the cable-management arm
5
Routing cables
Marking the Rack
You must allow 2 U (88 mm, or 3.5 inches) of vertical space for each system you install in
the two-post rack.
slide assemblies (2)
cable-management arm
status indicator cable
stiffening bracket
12-24 x 0.5-inch
pan-head
Phillips screw (12)