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SPARC T8-4 Server Installation Guide

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Updated: September 2017
 
 

Install the CMA

Attach the CMA to the rear posts of the rack.


Note -  The CMA installation might block some of the power outlets in the rack, making them unavailable.
  1. Confirm that you have the correct hardware to install the CMA.

    See Determine Correct Rackmount Hardware.

  2. Attach the bracket adapters to the CMA comb.

    Use six M6 x 6mm screws, three on each side.

  3. If the server is already installed in the rack, do the following:
    1. Remove the four faceplate screws, two on each side.

      Caution

      Caution  -  Do not loosen or remove the screws that secure the shelf rail brackets to the rack.


    2. At the rear of the server, on square hole racks, remove the middle adapter screw on each side.

      Caution

      Caution  -  Do not remove the top adapter screw on the square hole racks.



      image:Illustration showing how to install the CMA.
    3. Push the server forward 3 in. (76 mm).
  4. Attach the CMA to the rack posts, using two M6 screws for each side.
  5. Consider your next steps:
    • If the server is already installed, do the following:
      1. At the front of the server, push the server back until it touches the rails.
      2. Reinstall the four faceplate screws, two for each side.
    • If the server is not already installed, install the server.

      See Install the Server.

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