Step 2 Install the storage system into the rack

Install the storage system into the Hitachi Universal Rack or into a 4-post EIA 310-D compliant 19-inch rack with square mounting holes and rear-facing power distribution units (PDUs).

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Before you begin

• Install the rack stabilizers.
• Confirm that the rack is secure and cannot fall over.
• Verify that all power cables are removed from the AC power receptacles on the rear of the storage system.

Procedure

1. Attach the stopper with three screws to the rear of the rail. Repeat step for both rails. Tap on the numbers to see the details.
   
   
2. Insert pins on the front and back of the rail into the holes on the front and back of the rack, and hold in place using the rail clips. Repeat step for both sides.
3. Install the rear side of the rail with a washer and binding screw. Repeat step for both sides. Tap on the numbers to see the details.
   
   
4. Position the controller so the front faces the front of the rack, and then slide the controller gently onto the rails. Stop sliding when the mounting flanges on the front of the controller touch the vertical face of the rack.
   Check the rear of the controller chassis to make sure the chassis is fit securely into the stoppers.
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5. On the front of the controller chassis, attach the two bind screws and washers to each side of the rack. Tap on the numbers to see the details.