Rack mounting instructions
Figure 2-8: Fastening slides to front rack posts
d. Move the ball retainer to the front of the rack.
Chassis warnings for rack mounting and servicing
Review the warnings before rack mounting the Spectrum X, the MediaDirector 2252B-DS, 2252B, or
2251Bor the MediaCenter 2200B chassis.
CAUTION:
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take
special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are
provided to ensure your safety.
• This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
• If the rack will hold a number of units, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the
heaviest component at the bottom of the rack.
• If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or
servicing the unit in the rack.
Installing a Spectrum X, a MediaDirector , or a MediaCenter in the rack
Install your Spectrum server in the equipment rack.
CAUTION:
The front panel is susceptible to electrostatic discharge (ESD) when the bezel
is removed. Wear the appropriate ESD protection when the bezel is removed.
NOTE:
The following figures show a two rack unit server. The same rack rails are used for
the Spectrum X, which is one rack unit in height.
1. Install the inner member (component D in the "AXXVRAIL Mounting Railside-mount" diagram) to the
chassis.
a. Align inner member key holes to the standoffs on the chassis.
b. Move the inner member in the direction shown in the example below.
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