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Installing the system – Dell PowerEdge C8000 User Manual

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Getting Started With Your System

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4 Attach the right rail and stopping bracket to the rack.

Use the same procedure to install the right rail and stopping bracket to the
right rack posts.

NOTE:

To remove the rails, press and hold on the rail release button on the end

piece midpoint and unseat each rail.

Installing the System

This section includes the following subsections:

Emptying the System

Install the System Into the Rack

Sled Bay Numbering

Populating the System

Install the External PDU Into the Rack

Rack Configuration

Emptying the System

Before you install a PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure into a rack, remove all
sled modules from the enclosure to reduce system weight and avoid injury.
Place all sled modules on an antistatic mat or antistatic foam.

To remove a C8220 single-wide compute sled, pull up on the release latch

❶ and using the handle ➋ slide the sled out of the enclosure.

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