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Installation Guide

Install the Rackmount Kit

EonStor GS / GS 5000 / GS 5090

Check the Contents

Slide Rail Kit Contents

2 x Rack slide rails
number 12 x Rack slide rails
4 x M4 4mm screws
number 24 x M4 4mm screws
5.1mm washers
number 316 x Ø5.1mm washers
16 x M5 10mm screws
number 416 x M5 10mm screws
Note:

The inner rails are assembled together with the entire slide rails.

Accessory Box Contents

2 x M5 25mm screws
number 52 x M5 25mm screws
4 x M5 cage nuts
number 64 x M5 cage nuts
2 x Pillars
number 72 x Pillars
4 x M5 9L screws
number 84 x M5 9L screws
4 x M4 5.5mm screws
number 94 x M4 5.5mm screws (for securing the inner latches)

Assemble the Slide Rail Kit

Important!
  • The rack depth must be at least 1200mm.
  • The front posts must be positioned 50mm or 75mm from the front rack door.
  • The distance between the front posts and the rear posts must be within the range of 633.8mm to 925mm.

Assemble the Slide Rail Kit

  1. Pull the inner rail out until it is fully extended. Press the release tab (A), and remove the inner rail out of the outer rail (B).

    Pull the inner rail out until it is fully extended

  2. Push the lever in the direction indicated by the arrow (A), and slide the middle rail back into the outer rail (B).

    Push the lever in the direction indicated

  3. If the front posts are positioned 50mm away from the front rack door, secure the outer latch bracket to the front screw holes in the rail.

    secure the outer latch bracket

  4. Secure the outer rails to the front and rear rack posts with the M5 10mm screws and washers provided.

    Secure the outer rails to the front and rear rack posts

  5. For front posts that are positioned 75mm away from the front rack door, secure the pillars to the front posts with the M5 9L screws and M5 cage nuts provided.
    Note:

    The pillars, M5 9L screws, and M5 cage nuts are included in the accessory box that comes with the storage system package.

    secure the pillars to the front posts

  6. Attach the inner rails to the sides of the enclosure. Ensure that the pins on the enclosure click into the holes in the inner rails.

    Ensure that the pins on the enclosure click into the holes in the inner rails

  7. Secure the inner rails to the enclosure with the M4 4mm screws provided.

    Secure the inner rails to the enclosure with the M4 4mm screws provided

Install the Inner Latches on the Rear Side of the Enclosure

  1. Remove the left PSU from the enclosure (A), and then secure the two inner latches onto the rear brackets with the M4 5.5mm screws (B & C), as shown below.
    Note:

    The inner latches are included in the cable management arm kit box; the M4 5.5mm screws are included in the accessory box.

    secure the two inner latches onto the rear brackets

  2. Once done, insert the left PSU back to the original place.

    Once done, insert the left PSU back to the original place