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Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems - Two-Post Rack Installation

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DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary     9/27/01

(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION:

  C:\Dell\docs\2450\2post\81HFFts0.fm

Figure 2.  Two-Post Open-Frame Relay Rack 1-U Hole Spacing

Installing the Support Tray in the Rack

CAUTION: The 2-U support tray is designed to support a single 
PowerEdge 2450 system. Do not attempt to install any other system in this 
support tray. Damage to the system and personal injury may result.

1.

Place the support tray into the rack with the bottom of the tray at the marks you 
made earlier for the location of the bottom of the installed system. 

2.

Install four 12-24 x 0.5-inch screws provided to secure the support tray using the 
top and the bottom holes on the support tray’s front-mounting flange (see
Figure 3).

An internally threaded stud projecting from the front of the tray flanges accepts 
the captive fastener on the front of the PowerEdge server.

3.5 inches (2 U)

1.75 inch (1 U)

Summary of Contents for PowerEdge 2450

Page 1: ... Rev 11 3 98 FILE LOCATION C Dell docs 2450 2post 81HFFfc0 fm www dell com Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems TWO POST RACK INSTALLATION ...

Page 2: ...ING A WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious bodily injury ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2000 Dell Computer Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corpo ration is strictly forbidden Trademarks used ...

Page 3: ...floor and wall fasteners and bracing specified or approved by the rack manufacturer or by industry standards Refer to the two post open frame relay rack manufacturer s installation documentation for precautionary warnings and information before attempting this installation CAUTION Do not attempt to install the PowerEdge system into a two post open frame relay rack that has not been securely anchor...

Page 4: ...pen frame relay rack 2 Phillips screwdriver Masking tape and or felt tip marker pen for use in marking the mounting holes to be used Marking the Rack 1 Determine where you want to place the bottom of the 2 U support tray 2 Mark the top and bottom holes on the rack Each 1 U 1 75 inch vertical space has three holes with center to center spacing between holes beginning at the top of a 1 U space of 0 ...

Page 5: ...l any other system in this support tray Damage to the system and personal injury may result 1 Place the support tray into the rack with the bottom of the tray at the marks you made earlier for the location of the bottom of the installed system 2 Install four 12 24 x 0 5 inch screws provided to secure the support tray using the top and the bottom holes on the support tray s front mounting flange se...

Page 6: ... to the size and weight of the computer system never attempt to install the computer system by yourself 1 If your system has an optional plastic bezel remove it see the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for instructions 2 Lift the system into position on the support tray 3 Slide the system completely into position and secure it to the rack using the cap tive fasteners at the lower edge of the...

Page 7: ...9 27 01 Rev 11 3 98 FILE LOCATION C Dell docs 2450 2post 81HFFts0 fm Figure 4 Securing the Computer System in the Rack 4 Attach the front bezel if one is available to the system see the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide for instructions This completes the two post rack installation captive fasteners ...

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