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Installing the tower-to-rack conversion kit
Use the tower-to-rack conversion kit to switch the tower server to rack mode operation. After the kit is
installed, complete in-rack serviceability for all server components is supported.
Procedure
1. Review the rack warnings and cautions.
2. If the server is currently used in tower mode, prepare the server for rack installation.
3. Install the rack rails and server tray on page 50.
4. Install the server into the rack on page 53.
5. Power up the server on page 23.
6. Enable the increased cooling function on page 56.
Prepare the server for rack installation
Prerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available.
Procedure
1. Power down the server on page 23.
2. Remove all power:
a. Disconnect each power cord from the power source.
b. Disconnect each power cord from the server.
3. Disconnect all peripheral cables from the server.
4. Place the server on the side with the access panel facing up.
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