Patent ID: 9684806
Date: 2017-06-20
CPC Classifications: G06F,H05K

Claim:
1. A rack-based information handling system (RIHS) comprising: a rack chassis comprising at least two opposing side panels extending in a first direction and which are structurally held in place by one or more segments spanning between the two opposing side panels to generate an internal volume between the at least two opposing side panels, the internal volume having one or more structures that enable insertion and retention of vertically-arranged information technology (IT) sleds comprising IT gear and other components of the IHS, the one or more structures supporting insertion and retention of the vertically-arranged IT sleds at one of a front access space and a rear access space of the rack chassis that extend between the two opposing side panels; and at least one security screen that is removably affixed to opposing edges of the two opposing side panels and span across a first segment of one of the access spaces to prevent direct physical access to the IT gear or other components that are inserted within the rack chassis behind the security screen.