Installing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 in a rack

After installing the support rails, you can install the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 node in the rack.

Before you begin

CAUTION:
To avoid any hazard from the rack tipping forward when devices are installed, observe all safety precautions for the rack into which you are installing the device.

About this task

To install the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 node in the rack, perform the following steps:

Procedure

  1. Place the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 in the rails on the rack.
    1. Pull the slide rails forward until they click twice into place.

      See  1  in Figure 1.

    2. Lift the node and carefully tilt it into position over the slide rails. Line up the rear nail heads  2  on the node to line up with the rear slots  3  on the slide rails.
    3. Slide the node down until the rear nail heads slip into the two rear slots.
    4. Lower the front of the node  4  until the other nail heads slip into the other slots on the slide rails.
    5. Verify that the front latch  5  slides over the nail heads.
    Figure 1. Installing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 node in the slide rails of the rack
    Installing the SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 node in the slide rails of the rack
  2. Lift the locking levers on the slide rails and push the node  2  all the way into the rack until it clicks into place.

    See  1  in Figure 2.

    Figure 2. Raising the locking levers of the slide rails of the rack
    Raising the locking levers of the slide rails of the rack
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