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Dell EMC Exam D-PEXE-IN-A-00 Topic 3 Question 14 Discussion

Actual exam question for Dell EMC's D-PEXE-IN-A-00 exam
Question #: 14
Topic #: 3
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What must be considered regarding stab-in rails with installing a PowerEdge XE server?

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Suggested Answer: C

Understanding Stab-in Rails:

Stab-in rails are designed to simplify the server installation process. These rails enable a quick and straightforward installation of the server into the rack.

Compatibility and Usage:

Stab-in rails are specifically designed for use in 4-post racks with square holes. This compatibility ensures stability and proper fitting within the rack structure.

Installation Process:

Before initiating the installation, verify that the rack is a 4-post, square hole type.

Position the stab-in rails to align with the square holes on the rack. Typically, stab-in rails have tabs that fit precisely into these square holes.

Mounting the Server:

Once the rails are securely attached to the rack, the server can be mounted. The design of the stab-in rails facilitates a smooth insertion of the server, ensuring it is securely held in place.

Ensuring Proper Fit:

After the server is mounted, check to ensure that it is level and securely attached. This step is crucial to prevent any movement or displacement that could occur due to vibrations or physical disturbances.


Dell EMC PowerEdge XE9680 and XE8640 Installation and Service Manual: This manual provides detailed instructions on the use and installation of stab-in rails, including compatibility with specific rack types.

Dell EMC Technical Specifications Guide: Offers comprehensive specifications and compatibility information for different mounting and installation hardware used with Dell PowerEdge servers.

Contribute your Thoughts:

Roxane
2 months ago
Hmm, I'm torn between B and D. Maybe I should just flip a coin. Or better yet, ask the server itself which option it prefers. It knows best, after all.
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Shakira
19 days ago
Kanisha: Yeah, better safe than sorry when it comes to installing servers.
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Kanisha
24 days ago
User 2: Good point. That could save you some trouble later on.
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Shayne
1 months ago
User 1: Maybe you should go with option D. It seems like the inner rail must be installed on the server before installing in the rack.
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Jessenia
2 months ago
A sounds like the most fun option. Who doesn't love a good vertical server installation? Gives it that extra flair, you know?
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Valentin
1 months ago
C) Only used in 4-post, square hole racks.
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Lindsay
1 months ago
B) Do not support extending the server from the rack.
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Emelda
2 months ago
A) Enable a vertical installation of the server with the use of J-slots.
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Miesha
2 months ago
B seems legit to me. If the rails can't extend, then the server won't be able to slide out of the rack. Keeps it nice and secure.
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Detra
1 months ago
D) Inner rail must be installed on the server before installing in rack.
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Sylvie
2 months ago
C) Only used in 4-post, square hole racks.
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Melina
2 months ago
B) Do not support extending the server from the rack.
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Trevor
2 months ago
A) Enable a vertical installation of the server with the use of J-slots.
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Merilyn
2 months ago
I believe option A is also crucial for ensuring the server is securely in place.
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Beata
2 months ago
But what about option A? It seems important for proper installation.
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Felicia
2 months ago
I'm going with C. Square hole racks are the way to go for PowerEdge servers. Anything else just won't cut it.
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Corinne
2 months ago
A) Enable a vertical installation of the server with the use of J-slots.
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Corinne
2 months ago
C) Only used in 4-post, square hole racks.
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Tonette
3 months ago
I agree with Pearlene, installing the inner rail first makes sense.
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Pearlene
3 months ago
I think option D is correct because it ensures stability.
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Annalee
3 months ago
D is definitely the correct answer. The inner rail has to be installed on the server first before you can slide it into the rack. Duh!
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Bobbye
2 months ago
Definitely, it's crucial for proper installation.
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Glennis
2 months ago
It's a common mistake to forget that step.
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Chau
2 months ago
Yeah, that's important for stab-in rails with the PowerEdge XE server.
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Jovita
2 months ago
I always make sure to install the inner rail on the server first.
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