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C H A P T E R
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Installing a Sun Fire V445
Server Into a 4-Post Cabinet
This chapter shows you how to install a Sun Fire V445 server into a 4-post Sun™
StorEdge
™
Expansion Cabinet or other Electronic Industries Association (EIA)-
compliant 19-inch (48.26-cm) wide rack.
Note –
To install a server into an EIA-compliant 19-inch wide rack with mounting
holes sized for U.S. dimension screws, use only 10-32 screws to attach the slide
assemblies to the rack. The rackmounting kit includes 10-32 and M4 screws. Use the
M4 screws to attach the glides to the chassis.
Note –
To install a server into an EIA-compliant 19-inch wide rack with mounting
holes sized for metric dimension screws, use only M6 screws to attach the slide
assemblies to the rack. The rackmounting kit includes M4 and M6 screws. Use the
M4 screws to attach the glides to the chassis.
This chapter contains the following procedures and information:
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“Checklist of Rackmounting Tasks” on page 6
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“Taking Inventory for Rackmounting” on page 7
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“Tools Required for Rackmounting” on page 8
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“Attaching the Inner Glides to the Chassis” on page 9
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“Preparing the Cabinet” on page 10
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“Locating the Mounting Holes” on page 11
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“Installing the Slide Assemblies” on page 13
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“Installing the Server Into the Cabinet” on page 17
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“Installing the Cable Management Arm” on page 20
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“Securing the Cords and Cables to the Cable Management Arm” on page 22
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“Installing Optional Components” on page 24
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“Connecting the Cords and Cables” on page 24
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