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Before You Begin

Before you begin installing your PowerEdge system in the rack, carefully read "Safety
Instructions" found earlier in this guide.

Recommended Tools and Supplies

Although no tools are required to install the slide assemblies, you may find the
following items make the installation easier:
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A #2 Phillips screwdriver
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A flat-blade screwdriver
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Installation template, helpful in slide assembly placement and alignment
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Masking tape or felt-tip marker, for use in marking the mounting holes to be used

Installing the Rack Kit

NOTE: For instructions on installing the PowerEdge system itself, see "Installing the
System in the Rack" found later in this guide.
The subsections that follow include instructions for performing the following tasks:
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Removing the doors from the rack

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Marking the rack
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Installing the slide assemblies in the rack
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Installing the system in the rack
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Installing the cable tray
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Installing the cable-management arm
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Replacing the rack's doors
Removing the Doors From the Rack
You must remove the doors from the rack to provide access to the interior of the rack
and to prevent damage to the doors while installing the computer system.

Removing the Doors From the Dell 42-U Rack

CAUTION: To prevent personal injury due to the size and weight of the
doors, never attempt to remove the doors by yourself.
1.
Open the latch on the front door (see Figure 1-2).
Slide the push-button cover up as far as it will go, press the push button, rotate
the handle clockwise until the latch releases, and then pull the door open.
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