Acer Altos R500, User Manual

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Appendix B: System rack installation guide 122
Installing the system into the rack
Follow steps 1 to 4 below to install the mounting rails to the
rackmount. The mounting rails allow the system to slide in and out of
the rackmount for maintenance purposes.
1 Extend the component rail (a) from the mounting rail (b) until the
component rail release latch clicks. Hold down the latch and slip
the component rail out of the mounting rail. Do the same thing to
the other mounting rail.
Note: Each mounting rail consists of a fixed outer piece that
screws onto the mounting bracket and an inner sliding piece
controlled by a steel ball gearing movement. This inner sliding
piece is not detachable.
2 Put the component rails aside.
3 Attach the mounting brackets to the mounting rails.
The mounting brackets consists of two metal bars that are to be
attached on both ends of the mounting rails.
f Attach the mounting bracket to the front end of the
mounting rail and align the screw holes.
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