Remove the rack latches
Use this information to remove the rack latches.
Before you remove the rack latches, complete the following steps:
- Read the following section(s) to ensure that you work safely.
Turn off the server. Disconnect the power cords and all external cables (see Power off the server).
If server is installed in a rack, remove the server from the rack.
If security bezel is installed, remove it first (see Remove the security bezel).
To remove the rack latches, complete the following steps:
Note
Both rack latches are removed and installed in a similar method.
- Use a flat-blade screwdriver to remove the ID label plate on the right rack latch and place it in a safe place.Figure 1. ID label removal
- Remove the two screws that secure the rack latch.Figure 2. Rack latches removal
- Slide the latch backward and remove it from the server.Figure 3. Rack latches removal
If you are instructed to return the defective component, please package the part to prevent any shipping damage. Reuse the packaging the new part arrived in and follow all packaging instructions.
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