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Remove the server from the rails

Follow this procedure to remove the server from the rails.

S002
disconnect all power
CAUTION
The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.
S014
shock hazard
CAUTION
Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels might be present. Only a qualified service technician is authorized to remove the covers where the label is attached.
S033
240VA shock hazard
CAUTION

Hazardous energy present. Voltages with hazardous energy might cause heating when shorted with metal, which might result in spattered metal, burns, or both.

About this task

Attention
Watch the procedure
  • A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

Procedure

Note
Your system might looks slightly different from the illustration below.

  1. Remove the two M6 x 16 screws on the front of the rack cabinet.
    Figure 1. Removing the screws on the front of the rack cabinet
    Removing the screws on the front of the rack cabinet
  2. Remove the server from the rails.
    1. Slide and pull the rack server tray out of the rack cabinet.
    2. Lift the server out of the tray.
      Figure 2. Removing the server from the rails
      Removing the server from the rails
After you finish

  1. Place the server on its side with the cover up.

  2. To install the server to the rails, see Install the server to the rails.