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Dell EMC DSS8440 Installation and Service Manual

Slide rail installation

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.

Steps

  1. Take out the inner member and slide the intermediate member back.
    Figure 1. Removal of the inner member
    This image shows how to remove the inner member and slide the intermediate member back.
  2. Install the inner member into the chassis.
    Figure 2. Installation of inner member into the chassis
    This image shows how to install the inner member into the chassis.
  3. Screw the outer member and bracket into the racket.
    Figure 3. Installation of outer member into the rack
    This image shows how to install the outer member into the rack.
  4. Insert the chassis to complete the installation.
    1. Pull the middle rail fully extended in lock position, ensure ball bearing retainer is located at the front of the middle rail.
    2. Insert the chassis into middle-outer rails.
    3. When hit a stop, please push the release tab on middle rail.
    4. Tighten chassis with shipping screws.
      Figure 4. Completion of installation
      This image shows the completion of installation.
    CAUTION Verify ball bearing retainer is locked forward.

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.

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