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Install the rail and latch covers

See this section to learn how to install the rail and latch covers.

Note
For tower server installation, the edges on the rails or the friction caused by the installation might scratch or damage the chassis coating. Applying rail and latch covers can help reduce scratching when installing the server into a rack.

Procedure

  1. Peel away the plastic and apply left latch cover to front latch of left rail.
    Figure 1. Applying left latch cover
    Applying left latch cover
  2. Peel away the plastic and apply one rail cover strip to bottom surface of left rail.
    Figure 2. Applying left rail cover strip
    Applying left rail cover strip
  3. Repeat the previous two steps on the right rail.