IBM 8681 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 105
Installing the server in the rack enclosure, Preparing the rack enclosure
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Be aware that some of the installation procedures require four people. Have following items available: - An assortment of small screwdrivers - An 8-inch adjustable wrench or pliers Installing the server in the rack enclosure: During the installation procedure, you must install parts on the rack enclosure and the server. This process can be divided into two parts: Preparing the rack enclosure Installing the server Attention To ensure rack stability, plan the installation of servers in the rack enclosure starting from the bottom. 18 kg (37 lbs) 32 kg (70.5 lbs) Caution Use safe practices when lifting. 55 kg (121.2 lbs) Preparing the rack enclosure: In this section, you will use the following components: IBM installation template Four lift handles Two slide-rail-latch assemblies (left and right) Two latch brackets (used with the slide-rail-latch assemblies) Two slide-rail assemblies One cable-management-arm assembly, consisting of: - One bracket - Two rigid arms (upper and lower) - One flexible shaft - Four hinge pins - Five cable-retainer straps Various screws and nuts consisting of: - Eight screws and eight cage nuts or clip nuts (for attaching the slide-rail-assembly to the rack) - Two screws and two cage nuts or clip nuts (for attaching the cable-management-arm-bracket to the rack) - Two screws and two cage nuts or clip nuts (for attaching the slide-rail-latch assemblies) Netfinity 8500R - Type 8681 97
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