Rack installation instructions
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1. Install the cable management support arm The cable management arm can be installed on either side of the server This document shows it being installed on the left side To install the cable management arm on the right side follow the instructions and install the hardware on the opposite side Connect one end of the support arm to the same slide rail to which you plan to attach the cable management arm so that you can swing the other end of the support arm H toward the rack Make sure the shiny bar is on top as shown in the illustration Install the cable management arm stop bracket Connect the stop bracket to the slide rail Install the L shaped cable management stop bracket To attach the other side of the support arm to the on the unattached end of the support arm Turn rear of the slide rail pull the pin out f and then the bracket H to secure it to the support arm slide the bracket H into the slide rail Install the cable management arm mounting bracket Pull out the mounting bracket pin and slide the mounting bracket H into the slide rail onto which you are installing the cable management arm Push the bracket into the slide rail until the spring loaded pin snaps into place Install the cable management arm Place the cable management arm on the support arm Pull out the cable management arm pin f and then slide the cable management arm tab H into the slot on2. Rack installation instructions Review the documentation that comes with the rack cabinet for safety and cabling information Before you install the server in a rack cabinet review the following guidelines e Two or more people are required to install devices 2U or larger in a rack cabinet e Make sure that the room air temperature is below 35 C 95 F e Do not block any air vents usually 15 cm 6 in of space provides proper airflow e Do not leave open spaces above or below an installed server in your rack cabinet To help prevent damage to server components always install a blank filler panel to cover the open space and to help ensure proper air circulation e Install the server only in a rack cabinet with perforated doors e Plan the device installation starting from the bottom of the rack cabinet e Install the heaviest device in the bottom of the rack cabinet e Always install the tip plates on the rack e Do not extend more than one device out of the rack cabinet at the same time e Remove the rack doors and side panels to provide easier access during installation e Connect the server to a properly grounded outlet e Do not overload the power outlet when you install multiple devices in the rack cabinet e Install the server in a rack that meets the following requirements Minimum depth of 70 mm 2 76 in between the front mounting flange and inside of the front door Minimum depth of 157 mm 6 18 in between the re
3. Secure the cable management arm and the server in the rack for shipping To ship the server in a rack use a flat blade screwdriver to remove the screws from the rear of the slides and replace them with the 10 32 H screws Use a cable tie to secure the free end of the cable management arm to the EIA rack Removing the server from the rack Unlatch and rotate the front of the server Lift the server off of the slide rails To remove the server from the rack disconnect the After the front nailheads clear the latches lift up on cables from the rear of the server Remove the cable the rear of the server to level the server Lift the management arm by pulling the pins out while server out of the rack H and place it on a sturdy sliding the tabs out of the mounting location surface Pull the locking levers J forward while supporting the rear of the server and lift the front of the server up slightly H to clear the nailhead from the slot 10 3 3 J Rack Front 3 3 Rack Rear PA Remove the rear end of the slide rails Remove the front end of the slide rails To disengage the slide rails from the rear of the To remove the slide rails from the front of the rack rack push in the pins H and H and then push push up the front tab J and slide out the front back on the rail KJ latch H Push in the lower pin and l
4. and loop strap 1 Cable ties or hook and loop straps 5 Use the following illustration of the front and rear rack mounting flanges to determine the appropriate rack mounting holes for installing the slide rails Front rie 4 Optional screws Pins on rails a Rear Note If the slide rails in your rack installation kit came with shipping thumbscrews remove them before you begin the following installation procedure Open the front slide rail latches Install the rear end of the slide rails Note When you install a 4U server be sure to Each slide rail is marked with either an R right or install the slide rails in the second U from the an L left Select one of the slide rails and push up bottom of the 4U area in the rack on the front moveable tab then pull out the front latch H If a thumbscrew is installed in the From the front of the rack line up the three pins on slide rail J remove it the rear of the slide rail with the three holes in the selected U on the rear of the rack Push the rails so that the pins go into the holes F and drop the slide rail down H until it latch
5. ar mounting flange and inside of the rear door Minimum depth of 718 mm 28 27 in and maximum depth of 762 mm 30 in between the front and rear mounting flanges to support the use of the cable management arm Use safe practices when lifting 218 kg 39 7 lb 232 kg 70 5 lb 255 kg 121 2 1b Do not place any objects on top of 3 rack mounted devices Notes 1 If you are scaling this server as part of a multinode system see the rack installation instructions that come with the option kit for instructions on installing the extra hardware required in the multinode setup 2 You can install the cable management arm on either side of the server The installation instructions in this document can be reversed if you are installing the cable management arm on the side of the server that is not shown 3 Cage nuts and clip nuts are not required to install the server in a rack cabinet The following illustration shows the items that you need to install the server in the rack cabinet If any items are missing or damaged contact your place of purchase Note Some items come with the server not in the rack installation kit Cable management arm mounting bracket 1 Cable management support arm Cable management arm stop bracket 1 arm assembly Cable management Slide rail left Slide rail right Front of rails M6 screws 4 10 32 screws 2 Large cable tie or hook
6. es into place Rack Front BRD QCHSSSSSesss Install the front end of the slide rails Pull the slide rail forward and insert the two lower pins on the front of the rail into the two lower holes in the U on the front of the rack Drop the rail into place until it clicks Push the front latch H in all the way with one hand while you pull on the rail assembly with your other hand Make sure that the front of the rail flange is in contact with the EIA flange Repeat steps 1 through 3 to install the other rail into the rack Make sure that each front latch is fully engaged Install the server on the slide rails Pull the slide rails forward until they click two times into place Carefully lift the server and tilt it into position over the slide rails so that the rear nail heads H on the server line up with the rear slots on the slide rails Slide the server down until the rear nail heads slip into the two rear slots and then slowly lower the front of the server EJ until the other nail heads slip into the other slots on the slide rails Make sure that the front latch jj slides over the nail heads It is possible to install the server horizontally but it is easier to install when the server is tilted Rack Rear Slide the server into the rack Lift the locking levers iJ on the slide rails and push the server H all the way into the rack until it clicks into place
7. ift up slightly on the front of the slide rail JJ Remove the slide rail from the rack Store this information with your server documentation for future use 11 First Edition February 2010 Printed in the U S A IBM is a trademark of the IBM Corporation in the United States other countries or both Copyright IBM Corporation 2010 US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp 1P P N 59Y7193
8. the inside of the slide rail Push the tab until it snaps into place Install the cable management arm Pull out the other cable management arm pin f and then slide that cable management arm tab into the slot J on the outside of the slide rail Push the tab until it snaps into place Connect and route the cables Attach the power cords and other cables to the rear of the server including keyboard monitor and mouse cables if required To access the rear of the server lift the cable management arm above the stop bracket and rotate it out of the way Route the cables and power cords through the cable clamps on the back of the power supplies then route them in the cable management arm and secure them with cable ties or hook and loop fasteners Thread a cable tie through the loop on the rear of the server and secure the cables in place so that they do not drop below the cable management arm Note Allow slack in all cables to avoid tension in the cables as the cable management arm moves Rack Rear Install the front screws if necessary Slide the server into the rack until it snaps into place To slide the server out of the rack press on the release latches J Note When you move the rack cabinet or if you install the rack cabinet in a vibration prone area insert the optional M6 screws H in the front of the server
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