Installing and removing components
Safety instructions
NOTE:
Whenever you need to lift the appliance, get others to assist you. To avoid injury, do not attempt to lift the appliance by
yourself.
WARNING:
Opening or removing the appliance cover while the appliance is powered on may expose you to a risk of electric
shock.
CAUTION:
Do not operate the appliance without the cover for a duration exceeding five minutes.
NOTE:
Dell EMC recommends that you always use a static mat and static strap while working on components inside the
appliance.
NOTE:
To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the appliance and appliance fans must be populated always with either
a component or with a blank.
Before working inside your appliance
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
Steps
1
Turn off the appliance, including any attached peripherals.
2
Disconnect the appliance from the electrical outlet and disconnect the peripherals.
3
If installed, remove the front bezel.
4
If applicable, remove the appliance from the rack.
For more information, see the
Rack Installation
placemat at
Emc.com/vxrailsupport
.
5
Remove the appliance cover.
After working inside your appliance
Prerequisites
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
Steps
1
Install the appliance cover.
2
If applicable, install the appliance into the rack.
For more information, see the
Rack Installation
placemat at
Emc.com/vxrailsupport
.
3
If removed, install the front bezel.
4
Reconnect the peripherals and connect the appliance to the electrical outlet.
5
Turn on the appliance, including any attached peripherals.
Recommended tools
You need the following tools to perform the removal and installation procedures:
•
Key to the bezel lock.
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Installing and removing components