Xserve: Server Does Not Fully Slide Into the Case

This document explains why Xserve may not fully slide into the case, and provides a workaround.
Symptom

When sliding Xserve back into its case the server's chassis stops about 10 cm short with an audible metal against metal sound.


Solution

The locking mechanism has been moved to the locked position while Xserve was outside of its case (top cover).

To insert the Xserve fully into the case:


Published Date: Feb 18, 2012