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SCv2080 Storage System Owner’s Manual

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Replacing Rack Rails

Rack rails are used to install the SCv2080 storage system into a rack.

Prerequisites

  1. Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to Dell Technical Support.
  2. Shut down the storage system using the Dell Storage Manager Client.

About this task

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 the cables from the storage system.
  3. Remove the plastic covers from the chassis ears.
  4. Remove the screws that secure the chassis to the rack.
  5. Remove the storage system from the rack rails.
    NOTE Do not attempt to the lift the storage system by yourself. Always have assistance when lifting the storage system. If installed above the lower 20U of a rack, a customer-provided mechanical lift must be used to avoid injury.
  6. Remove the rack rails from the rack.
  7. Install the replacement rack rails in the rack.
  8. Install the storage system in the rack rails.
  9. Start up the storage system and optional expansion enclosure.

Next steps

Use SupportAssist to send diagnostic data to Dell Technical Support.

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