{"id":9191,"date":"2015-11-12T12:09:06","date_gmt":"2015-11-12T12:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/?p=9191"},"modified":"2015-11-12T12:09:06","modified_gmt":"2015-11-12T12:09:06","slug":"rack-mounting-a-dell-poweredge-t430-where-do-i-put-the-rails-in-relation-to-the-5u-of-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/?p=9191","title":{"rendered":"Rack Mounting a Dell PowerEdge T430 &#8211; where do I put the rails in relation to the 5U of space?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WP_20151112_10_34_28_Raw.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9192\" src=\"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WP_20151112_10_34_28_Raw-1024x751.jpg\" alt=\"WP_20151112_10_34_28_Raw\" width=\"400\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WP_20151112_10_34_28_Raw-1024x751.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/WP_20151112_10_34_28_Raw-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>As part of an ongoing project to improve the room today we&#8217;ve been installing a set of rails for a pair of Dell PowerEdge T430 servers. You may have noticed the &#8216;T&#8217; in the T430 to indicate they are tower servers but Dell provides a 5U rack conversion kit which is pretty easy to install.<\/p>\n<p>One small question came up while putting the rails in &#8211; &#8216;Where do I mount the rails in relation to the 5U of space in the rack?&#8217; <strong>to answer that question<\/strong> the <strong>bottom of the rails go at the bottom of the 5Us of space<\/strong>. Hopefully the image to the right illustrates this better!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of an ongoing project to improve the room today we&#8217;ve been installing a set of rails for a pair of Dell PowerEdge T430 servers. You may have noticed the &#8216;T&#8217; in the T430 to indicate they are tower servers but Dell provides a 5U rack conversion kit which is pretty easy to install. One small question came up&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/?p=9191\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,11],"tags":[316,281,314,14,292,315],"series":[],"class_list":["post-9191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware","category-servers","tag-c2-dell-readyrails-ii","tag-dell","tag-poweredge-t430","tag-server","tag-server-room","tag-t430"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9194,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191\/revisions\/9194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9191"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myworldofit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fseries&post=9191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}