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SC9000 Storage System Owner's Manual

Replacing Rack Rails

Rack rails are used to install the storage controller into a rack.

Prerequisites

  1. Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to technical support.
  2. Shut down the storage controller using the Dell Storage Manager Client .

About this task

Use this procedure to replace rack rails.
  • NOTE: Replacing rack rails must be performed during a scheduled maintenance window when the Storage Center system is unavailable to the network.

Steps

  1. Make sure all the cables are labeled.
  2. Disconnect all of the cables from the storage controller .
  3. Remove the screws that secure the chassis to the rack.
  4. Remove the storage controller from the rack rails.
  5. Remove the rack rails from the rack.
  6. Install the replacement rack rails in the rack.
  7. Install the storage controller in the rack rails.
  8. Reconnect the cables to the storage controller .
  9. Start up the storage controller .

Next steps

Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to technical support.

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