IBM-AUSTRIA - PC-HW-Support    30 Aug 1999

Preparing the Rack (Netfinity 7000 - 8651)

•  IBM Installation Template
•  Two slide-bracket nut bar assemblies
•  One cable-management arm
•  Eight M4x8 pan head screws
•  Eight M6x16 screws
•  One cable management arm
•  One arm to shuttle (CEC) bracket with cap fastener
•  Two M6x16 hex flange screws
•  Two M6 hex flange nuts
•  Two 10-32 x 0.5-Inch screws
•  One nut bar
•  Two M6x16 hex flange screws
•  Four M6x16 screws
•  Six nut clips

To attach the mounting hardware to the rack:

1.  Remove the rack front door. Refer to the rack  documentation for instructions.
2.  Mark the positions of the slide-bracket assemblies,  bezel brackets, and the cable-management arm on  the rack:
   1.  Position the installation template on the front  mounting rails on the rack, aligning the holes.
   2.  Mark the holes for the slide-bracket assemblies  and bezel brackets.
       
      
   3.  Install two cage nuts to each of the two front  mounting brackets for the bezel brackets.
   4.  Attach the template to the rear mounting rails.  Mark the locations for the slide-bracket  assemblies and cable-management arm.

3.  Attach a slide-bracket assembly to the front of the rack:

   NOTE:

   •  Get another person to help you attach the slide-bracket assemblies to the rack.
   •  The slide-bracket assemblies can be installed on either the left or right side of the rack.
   •  Refer to the illustrations for examples of the proper alignment of the slide-bracket assemblies.
   1.  Position the slide-bracket assembly behind the  mounting rail so that the slides will extend out  from the front of the rack.
   2.  If necessary, loosen the screws at the rear of the  slide bracket assembly and adjust the length of  the slide-bracket to fit the mounting rail. Tighten the screws.
       
      
   3.  Position a nut bar behind the slide-bracket assembly.
   4.  Insert screws (16M by 16 mm) through the  mounting rail, slide-bracket assembly, and nut  bar. Do not tighten the screws.
    
   
4.  Attach the slide bracket assembly to the rear of the rack:
   1.  Position the slide-bracket assembly inside the mounting rail.
   2.  Position a nut bar behind the slide-bracket assembly.
   3.  Insert screws through the mounting rail, slide-bracket assembly, and nut bar.  Do not tighten the screws.
    
   
5.  Attach the other slide-bracket assembly to the front  and rear of the rack.
6.  Push the slide-bracket assemblies to the outermost  positions on the rack.
7.  Tighten all screws to secure both slide-bracket  assemblies.
    If you are using a torque screwdriver,  use the following torque setting: 8-11 Nm (70.8-97.0 in/lbs).

8.  Attach the cable-management arm to the rear of the rack:
   1.  Position the cable-management arm bracket on the outside of the mounting rail.
   2.  Insert screws (M6 by 16 mm) through the cable-management arm bracket, mounting rail,  and cage nuts. Tighten the screws.
   3.  Position the server bracket on the cable-management arm.
   4.  Insert screws through the cable-management arm and the server bracket. Tighten the screws.

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