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Removing the shipping cover from the rear of the system chassis
You must remove the shipping cover from the rear of the system chassis.
About this task
To remove the shipping cover from the rear of the system chassis, complete the following tasks:
Procedure
1. Loosen the bolts on either end of the shipping cover.
2. Remove the shipping cover from the rear of the system.
3. If you plan to move the system later, store the shipping cover.
Installing the server using four people
Before you install the system into the rack, you must remove components from the chassis so that it's less
heavy and easier to lift. Read this section if you will have four people to lift the system onto the rails and
into the rack.
To reduce the weight of the system so that four people can lift it, perform the following tasks
Note: If you are using a lift tool to install the system, it is not necessary to remove components from the
system chassis.
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The following table lists the removal tasks you must perform so that you can lift the system and install it
into the rack. The number of tasks you must perform is dependent on the number of people you have to
install the rack.
Number of installers
3
4 or more
Removing an adapter from the 9043-MRX system
To remove an adapter from the system, complete the steps in this procedure.
Procedure
1. Ensure that you have the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap on and that the ESD clip is plugged
into a ground jack or connected to an unpainted metal surface. If not, do so now.
2. Remove the cassette from the slot:
a) Squeeze the latch lever of the cassette and press down on the latch.
Required removal tasks
• Top cover
• Front bezel
• System fans (shipped uninstalled)
• Power supplies
• Disk drives
• PCI adapters
• Voltage regulator modules
• Top cover
• Front bezel
• System fans (shipped uninstalled)
• Power supplies
Installing the IBM Power E1050 (9043-MRX) 3
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