Recommended Tools And Supplies; Conversion Tasks - Dell PowerEdge 2900 Manual

Figure 1-1. Tower-To-Rack Kit Contents
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1
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1 chassis metal filler panel
4 rack front plate
7 M3 x 8 flathead Torx screw
(34)
10 replacement control panel
display label

Recommended Tools and Supplies

• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• 3/8-inch or 10-mm nut driver
• T-10 Torx driver (for removing and installing the front panels)

Conversion Tasks

Installing a rack kit involves performing the following tasks:
• Removing the bezel
• Removing the cover, chassis panels, and stabilizer feet
• Removing the optional 1x2 flex bay bracket
• Removing the control panel assembly
• Removing the tower front plate
• Installing the rack front plate and rack ears
• Installing the control panel assembly and metal filler panel
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Tower-to-Rack Conversion Guide
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2 chassis plastic filler panel (3)
5 right rack ear
8 6-32 x 0.188 flathead Phillips
screw (8)
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3 left rack ear
6 rack bezel
9 10-32 shoulder nut (6)
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