Choosing A Setup Location; Preparing For Setup; Installing The System Into A Rack - NETGEAR ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual

ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual

Choosing a Setup Location

This product is intended for installation in a restricted access
Note:
location, such as dedicated equipment rooms, service closets, and
so on.
Leave enough clearance in front of the rack so that the front door can open completely (about
25 inches), with approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for
sufficient airflow and ease in servicing.

Preparing for Setup

Read these instructions in their entirety before you begin. Locate the ReadyNAS 3100
shipping carton, remove the rack mounting kit, and prepare to work for installation.

Installing the System into a Rack

Follow these instructions for installing the system into a rack.
The rack mounting kit contains two rail assemblies. Each assembly consists of two
1.
sections:
An inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the ReadyNAS 3100 chassis.
•
An outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself. Extend the rail assembly
•
by pulling it outward.
Press the release tab and separate the inner rail from the outer assembly.
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