IBM 3401-S03, Appliance Operation Manual

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Installation
First, install the rail kit, then install the modules.
Installing the rail kit
CAUTION:
An unpopulated enclosure can weigh up to 46 kg (101 lb). Do not try to lift it by yourself.
Due to the weight of the enclosure, install it without the drive carriers.
The adjustment range of the rail kit, from the inside of the front post to the inside of the rear post is 660
mm - 840 mm. It suits a 1-meter deep rack within Rack Specification IEC 60297.
1. To facilitate access, remove the door from the rack.
2. Ensure that the pre-assembled rails are at their shortest length.
3. Locate the rail location pins inside the front of the rack and extend the length of the rail assembly to
enable the rear location pins to locate. Ensure that the pins are fully located in the square or round
Figure 21. Unpacking the system
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