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- Page 1 Appendix B Rack installation guide...
- Page 2 This appendix shows you how to install the ASM and RDM software package.
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Page 3: System Rack Installation
To purchase a rack mount kit, contact your local Acer representative or order directly from http://www.acer.com. The figure below shows the Altos G701 server in a rack-mount position. -
Page 4: Vertical Mounting Hole Pattern
Vertical mounting hole pattern The four vertical rails of a rack contain mounting holes arranged in a manner shown in the figure below: The system occupies 5U in the rack. Count the U positions and hole numbers from the bottom up. Note: The unit of measurement used in this document is "U"... -
Page 5: Screw Types For Rack Installation
Screw types for rack installation The following screws are used in the assembly of the Acer Altos G701 and other rack-mountable components. Screw type and Figure part number #8-32 x 0.25 inch M4 x L8 86.6A536.8R0 Washer 88.21341.605 87.11042.670 M5 x L5 M6 x L10 86.6A52A.100... -
Page 6: Installing Cage Nuts
Installing cage nuts Cage nuts are use to secure systems and other components to the vertical rails in the rack. To install cage nuts: Insert the lower lip of the cage nut over the bottom of the opening at the back of a rail. Insert the small end of the cage-nut installation tool through the opening in front of the rail and hook the tool over the top lip of the cage nut as shown below. -
Page 7: Installing The System Into The Rack
Installing the system into the rack To install the system into the rack: Remove the front bezel from the server. Refer to “Removing the front bezel” on page 33 for instructions. Remove the top panel of the server. Use a screw driver to remove the two rear screws holding the top panel to the chassis. - Page 8 Pull out the rubber stands from the server. There are two sets of rack bracket and mounting rail. The rack brackets are used to attached the mounting rails to the server. Each bracket is composed of three pieces: a detachable inner rail and a fixed middle and outer rails.
- Page 9 Do the same thing to the other rack bracket. Attach the inner rails to the top and bottom side of the server. (1) Align the inner rail to the five screw holes located on the bottom side of the server. (2) Secure the rail to the server using M4 x L5 screws.
- Page 10 Attach the two side handles to the server using four hex head screws for each handle. Set the server aside. Attach the rack brackets to the mounting rails. Align the rack brackets to the mounting rail until the six screw holes become visible.
- Page 11 Attach the other rack bracket to the remaining mounting rail. Install the mounting rails to the rack using four M6 x L10 screws for each mounting rail.
- Page 12 10 Extend the middle sliding piece of each mounting rail forward until it clicks. 11 Install the server into the rack by first carefully aligning the inner rails attached to the server with the mounting rails on the rack. Press the release latch on both sides of the server. Slide the server into the rack then push the server into the rack until it clicks.
- Page 13 Caution! To avoid personal injury, care should be taken when pressing the component rail release latches and sliding the component into the rack.
- Page 14 Appendix B Rack installation guide...