SERVER INSERT FOR A SERVER RACK
A server insert for a server rack includes an insert housing with a housing base; an installation cage device disposed within the insert housing on the housing base and extending substantially across an entire width of the insert housing; and a backplane or midplane printed circuit board secured in a force-fitting manner on the installation cage device substantially perpendicular to the housing base and disposed on the housing base in a form-fitting manner such that the printed circuit board mechanically reinforces the installation cage device and reinforcing of the insert housing is effected.
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9 . A server insert for a server rack comprising:
an insert housing with a housing base;
an installation cage device disposed within the insert housing on the housing base and extending substantially across an entire width of the insert housing; and
a backplane or midplane printed circuit board secured in a force-fitting manner on the installation cage device substantially perpendicular to the housing base and disposed on the housing base in a form-fitting manner such that the printed circuit board mechanically reinforces the installation cage device and reinforcing of the insert housing is effected.
10 . The server insert according to claim 9 , wherein the installation cage device has two or a plurality of installation cages, and the printed circuit board is secured in a force-fitting manner on the installation cage device such that the printed circuit board mechanically connects the installation cages and reinforces the installation cages.
11 . The server insert according to claim 9 , wherein the printed circuit board is secured in a force-fitting manner on the housing base.
12 . The server insert according to claim 9 , wherein the printed circuit board is disposed in a form-fitting manner on the installation cage device.
13 . The server insert according to claim 9 , wherein the housing base has at least one groove and/or at least one gate guide that receives in a form-fitting manner a lower side of the printed circuit board.
14 . The server insert according to claim 9 , wherein the printed circuit board is disposed in a form-fitting manner on two mutually opposite housing walls of the insert housing disposed perpendicular to the housing base.
15 . The server insert according to claim 14 , wherein the housing walls each have at least one groove and/or at least one gate guide that receive in a form-fitting manner the printed circuit board.
16 . The server insert according to claim 9 , wherein the installation cage device has one or a plurality of guide pins and/or screw pins configured to engage in a form-fitting manner in one or a plurality of corresponding openings of the printed circuit board.
17 . The server insert according to claim 10 , wherein the printed circuit board is secured in a force-fitting manner on the housing base.