Dell PowerEdge 2800 - Manual (Page 5)

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Contents
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing the Tower-to-Rack Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Tower-to-Rack Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Recommended Tools and Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Conversion Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Removing the Bezel, Metal Feet, and Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Removing the Control Panel Assembly and Tower Front Panel . . . . . . 12
Installing the Rack Front Panel and Control Panel Assembly . . . . . . . 14
Removing the Trim Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Removing the Rack Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the System in a Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Cable-Management Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Routing Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Rack Bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Rack Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installing the Rack-to-Tower Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Rack-to-Tower Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Removing the Rack Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Recommended Tools and Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Conversion Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Removing the Rack Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Removing the Cable-Management Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Removing the Cable-Management Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Removing the System From the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing the Tower Trim Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Removing the Bezel and Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Removing the Control Panel Assembly and Rack Front Panel . . . . . . 26
Installing the Tower Front Panel and Control Panel Assembly . . . . . . 28
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