Installation guide

4-20 Compaq ProLiant DL580 Server Setup and Installation Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
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Inserting Cage Nuts into the Rack Frame
After marking the faster positions on both front and back of the rack, use the
fitting tool to insert cage nuts on the inside of the rails at the marked locations.
The cage nuts and fitting tool are included in the hardware kit supplied with
the rack. Use the following procedure to insert each cage nut into the rack
frame:
1. Position the cage nut on the inside of the rail.
2. Hook one of the lips of the cage nut through the square rail perforation.
3. Insert the tip of the fitting tool through the other side of the perforation
and hook the opposite lip of the cage nut.
Figure 4-10. Inserting cage nuts
4. Using the fitting tool as a lever, pry the cage nut into position.
5. Repeat Step 1 through Step 4 for each cage nut.
Attaching the Rack Mounting Bracket Assemblies
to the Rack
Use the following procedure to attach each rack mounting bracket assembly to
the rack:
1. Using the pencil marks from the template, carefully align the rack
mounting bracket assembly with the rear rail of the rack.
2. Using the tabs, insert the rear end of the rack mounting bracket
assembly into the rear rail of the rack.