Removing The Tower Front Plate; Installing The Rack Front Plate - Dell PowerEdge 2900 Manual

Tower-to-rack conversion guide

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Removing the Tower Front Plate

Using a T-10 Torx driver, remove the 29 screws that secure the tower front plate to the system chassis. See

Figure 1-5.

Figure 1-5. Removing the Tower Front Plate

tower front plate

1 Using a T-10 Torx driver, install the 34 screws (that came in your kit) to secure the rack front panel to

the system chassis. See Figure 1-6.

NOTICE: Do not over-tighten the screws.

2 Attach the rack ear pieces to the system chassis.

Align the flanges of the right rack ear piece against the right side of the system chassis with the

upper flange of the piece inserted between the double walls on the chassis. See Figure 1-6.

Align the flanges with the screw holes and secure the ear piece with four 6-32 flathead Phillips

screws. See Figure 1-6.

NOTICE: Do not over-tighten the screws.

Repeat for the left rack ear piece.

M3 x 8 T10 Torx flathead screw

(29)

Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide

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