Installing or removing a rack-mounted system-unit latch bracket

You might need to install or remove a latch bracket. Use the procedure in this section to perform this task

These procedures describe how to install or remove the rack-mounted system-unit latch bracket. You can perform this task yourself, or contact a service provider to perform the task for you. The service provider might charge you for this service.

To install or remove a latch bracket, complete the following steps:

Note: The illustrations in these procedures may differ from your machine type and model.

Read the Rack safety notices.
Open the front rack door.
Push the latch bracket (A) or (B) into place on the side of the system unit.
Figure 1. Reinstalling the latch brackets
Secure the latch bracket with two retaining screws (C) on the side of the latch bracket.
Replace the front cover. See Removing and replacing covers and doors.
Close the front rack door.

To remove a latch bracket, complete the following steps:

Remove the cover from the front of the system. See Removing and replacing covers and doors.
Place the system in the service position. See the service information for your model.
Remove the retaining screws (C) located on the side of the latch bracket (A) or (B).
Figure 2. Removing the retaining screws
Remove the latch bracket from the system unit.