Removing the console unit from the rack

Learn how to remove the console unit from the rack.

To remove the console unit from the rack, complete the following steps:

1. If a console switch is installed behind the console unit, remove the console switch from the rack.
2. Turn off the display and disconnect the power cord from the short jumper cord on the cable-management arm from the electrical outlet or power distribution unit (PDU). Disconnect from the server or console switch any cables that are connected to the console unit (keyboard-and-mouse, video, and power cables).
3. Close the flat-panel display.
4. Remove the console unit from the rack:
   1. Remove the thumbscrew that attaches the cable-management arm to the outer slide-rail bracket. Slide the C-channel on the cable-management arm completely away from the bracket on the console unit.
      
      L012

      

      CAUTION:

      Pinch hazard. (L012)
   2. Fully extend the console unit out of the rack.
   3. Press in both release latches 1.
      
   4. Grasp both sides of the console unit and pull it completely out of the rack 2.
   5. Place the console unit on a table or other flat surface.