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Install the EIA brackets

See this section to learn how to install the EIA brackets.

Procedure

  1. If foot stands are installed on your tower server, lay the server on its side and remove them first.
    1. For each foot stand, rotate the foot stand inwards.
      Figure 1. Adjusting foot stand
      Adjusting foot stand
    2. For each foot stand, use a screwdriver to remove the screw that secures the foot stand; then, remove the foot stand from the chassis.
      Figure 2. Removing foot stand
      Removing foot stand
  2. Lay the server on its side; peel away the plastic and apply ruler label to rear corner of side cover as shown.
    Figure 3. Applying ruler label
    Applying ruler label
  3. Use a screwdriver to remove the three screws on the top of the chassis.
    Figure 4. Removing screws on top of chassis
    Removing screws on top of chassis
  4. Align the holes in the right EIA bracket with the corresponding holes on the top of the chassis; then, use a screwdriver to reinstall the three screws that you removed to secure the right EIA bracket.
    Figure 5. Installing right EIA bracket
    Installing right EIA bracket
  5. Align the holes in the left EIA bracket with the corresponding holes on the bottom of the chassis; then, use a screwdriver to install the three screws to secure the left EIA bracket.
    Figure 6. Installing left EIA bracket
    Installing left EIA bracket