Part Number 10400120-102 06/2007
©2007 Overland Storage, Inc.
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Pull the lever and slide the drive carrier out (
).
Figure 2. Removing Drive Carrier from Chassis
NOTE: Do not remove the drives from their carriers. Doing
so will void the drive warranty.
4.
Number the carrier to ensure it is returned to the same
slot (
) after the unit is in the rack.
Figure 3. Slot Numbers
Installing REO 4500x in 19-Inch Rack
WARNING: Install multiple units in the rack from
the bottom up. Extending a unit that has empty
spaces beneath it might cause the rack to tip and
cause injury or damage. Overland recommends
that two people be used to insert or remove a unit.
Installing the Rail Kit
The REO 4500x comes with a rail kit for mounting the
appliance in a 19-inch rack. These steps address the more
common square-holed rack. Refer to the
REO 4500 Setup
Guide
for installation in a rack with round holes.
1.
Fully extend the rails, slide the red button on the inner
member forward, and remove the inner rail (
).
Slide the intermediate member back in.
Figure 4. Inner Rail Release Clip
2.
Identify and mark the screw holes on the front and rear
rails of the rack where the sliding rails will be installed.
NOTE: Be sure rear holes are horizontally in line with the
front holes to assure the unit remains level.
3.
Position the right inner rail against the appliance with
the locking tabs going through the holes on the rail, and
slide the rail toward the rear to lock the tabs (
).
4.
to install the left inner member.
Figure 5. Attach Inner Member to REO 4500x
5.
Attach right outer rail member to the rack as follows:
a.
Adjust the length of the outer member to its
maximum distance by moving the rear bracket out.
b.
Insert the plastic insert over the front inside flange
pins (
c.
Secure the front of the bracket to the rack.
Figure 6. Attaching Front of Rail
d.
Insert the plastic insert over the rear inside flange
pins (
e.
Place the rear of the bracket against the rack and
slide the rear segment forward until the pins are in
the correct holes and the locking latch clicks.
6.
Repeat Step 5 for the left slide rail assembly.
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