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Install the rack latches

Use this information to install the rack latches.

Read the installation Guidelines

To install the rack latches, complete the following steps:

Watch the procedure

A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

  1. On each side of the server, align the rack latch with the pin on the chassis; then, press the rack latch onto the chassis and slightly slide it forward as shown.
    Figure 1. Rack latch installation
    Installing the rack latch

  2. Install the two screws to secure the rack latch on each side of the server.
    Figure 2. Rack latch screws installation
    Installing the rack latch screws

After installing the rack latches:
  1. Install the ID label plate to the right rack latch as shown.
    Figure 3. ID label plate installation
    ID label plate installation

  2. Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.