Dell PowerEdge T710 Conversion Manualline page 4

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:
loaded. To prevent personal injury, do not attempt to move the system by yourself.
4 Place the system on its side on a flat, level work surface.
Removing the Stabilizer Feet
Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the screws that hold the stabilizer feet
to the chassis and remove the stabilizer feet. See Figure 1-1.
Removing the System Cover
1 Turn the lock on the cover release latch counterclockwise to the unlocked
position.
2 Pull the cover release latch, and rotate the latch end of the cover away from
the system.
3 Grasp the cover on both sides and lift the cover away from the system.
Removing the Top Chassis Panel
1 Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws at the back of the
system that secure the top chassis panel to the system chassis. See
Figure 1-1.
2 Slide the top panel toward the back of the system until the panel hooks
clear the chassis slots.
3 Rotate the free side of the panel outward about 15 degrees and pull the
panel clear of the system. See Figure 1-1.
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Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide
The system may weigh up to 38 kilograms (84 pounds) when fully