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Dell™ Systems Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, RapidRails, VersaRails, and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc. - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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Contents Safety Instructions 5 Installation Instructions 6 Before You Begin 6 Installing the Tower-to-Rack Kit 7 Tower-to-Rack Kit Contents 8 Recommended Tools and Supplies 8 Conversion Tasks 8 Removing the Optional Tower Bezel, Metal Feet, and Cover 9 Removing the Control Panel Assembly - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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in connection with such combinations. • System rack kits are intended to be installed in an approved rack by trained service technicians. If you install the kit in any other rack, be sure that the rack meets the specifications. CAUTION: Do not move large racks by yourself. Due to the height and - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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component when servicing other systems/components in a rack. Installation Instructions This installation guide provides instructions for trained service technicians installing one or more systems in an open-frame relay rack or in a rack cabinet. The Dell™ RapidRails™ rack kit can be installed in all - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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rack cabinet for instructions on installing and anchoring the stabilizer feet. Installing the Tower-to-Rack Kit CAUTION: The system may weigh up to 49 kilograms (108 pounds) when fully loaded. To prevent personal injury, do not attempt to move the system by yourself. Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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) • T-15 Torx driver (for removing and installing the front panels) Conversion Tasks Installing a rack kit involves performing the following tasks: • Removing the optional tower bezel, feet, and cover • Removing the control panel assembly and tower front panel • Installing the rack front panel and - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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the following steps: a Unlock the keylock. See Figure 1-2. b Rotate the keylock end of the bezel away from the front panel. c Unhook the other end of the bezel and pull the bezel away from the system. Figure 1-2. Removing the Optional Tower Bezel keylock bezel Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide 9 - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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dell.com | support.dell.com 2 Remove the four metal feet from the system: a Orient the system so that the metal feet hang over the edge of the table as shown in Figure 1-3. b Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver or a 1/4-inch nut driver the system and set it aside. 10 Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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1 Label each hard drive, any optical drives, and devices installed in the media bay with their location in the chassis. 2 Remove all hard drives, media devices, and filler plates from the drive and media bays. 3 Disconnect any cables from the media bay devices. Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide 11 - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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panel and remove the assembly from the chassis. Figure 1-5. Removing and Installing the Control Panel Assembly and Front Panel control panel assembly interface cables (2) screws (3) front panel flat-head T-10 Torx screws (4) 12 Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide pan-head T-15 Torx screws (21) - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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Using a T-10 Torx driver, install the additional 4 flat-head screws (supplied in the conversion kit) into the screw holes located between the drive bays on the rack front panel. NOTE: The control panel assembly's LCD board and the I/O board are the same for both the tower and rack systems. Only the - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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drives, and filler plates into the system. NOTE: Ensure that the hard drives, any optical drives, and devices are reinstalled into the same positions that they were removed from. The devices should be labeled appropriately. 6 Install the top cover. See Figure 1-4. 14 Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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kit, attaching three screws to each side. See Figure 1-7. NOTE: The shoulder screws must be tightened firmly enough (10.8 to 13.2 in-lbs of torque) to support the weight of the system in the rack and to prevent loosening. The system is ready to install in the rack. Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide - Dell PowerEdge 6800 | Installation and
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing the System in a Rack For information on installing the system in a rack, including installing the cable-management arm and routing the system cables, see the system Rack Installation Guide. Installing the Optional Rack Bezel To install the rack bezel, hook
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