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Install the mounting ears

Follow instructions in this section to install the mounting ears.

About this task

Attention
  • Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
  • Touch the static-protective package that contains the component to any unpainted metal surface on the server; then, remove it from the package and place it on a static-protective surface.
Note
Make sure you have Phillips #1 head screwdriver available to properly replace the component.

Procedure

  1. Align the right mounting ear with the screw holes on the side of the chassis; then, fasten the five screws to secure the right mounting ear to the chassis.
    Figure 1. Right mounting ear installation
    Right mounting ear installation
  2. Align the left mounting ear with the screw holes on the side of the chassis; then, fasten the five screws to secure the left mounting ear to the chassis.
    Figure 2. Left mounting ear installation
    Left mounting ear installation

After you finish

Complete the parts replacement. See Complete the parts replacement.

Demo video

Watch the procedure on YouTube