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Preparing the System for Conversion 1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet and peripherals. 2 If present, unlock and remove the cable lock on the back of the system chassis. 3 Rotate the system feet inward. WARNING: The system may weigh up to 38 kilograms (84 pounds) when fully loaded.
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Figure 1-1. Removing the Tower Components top chassis panel Phillips screw (4) LCD display module drive release latch Phillips screw (2) stabilizer foot (4) optical drive (top or left drive bay) Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide...
Rotating the LCD Display Module 1 Remove the optical drive from the top (or left) drive bay of the system. Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the optical drive. See Figure 1-1. Slide the drive release latch in the direction of the arrow to release the drive.
Rack Installation See the rack documentation included with your rack solution for instructions on installing your system into a rack. Figure 1-2. Installing the Rack Ears rack ear (2) Phillips screw (6) Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide...