HP Cluster Platform 435761-B21 Cable Management Bracket Installation Guide

in each server (node). The bracket provides strain relief for the PCI port and ensures a good
connection. It also ensures the correct bend radius for the cable, and provides attachment points
for cable routing and cable management. A kit is required for every server that contains a PCI
interface card for the system interconnect.
Note:
This bracket is designed to support different types of cables, from 5/16-inch (7.9-mm) minimum
diameter to 5/8-inch (15.9-mm) maximum diameter. See the documentation supplied with your
cluster before installing the brackets and routing the cables.
1.5 Kit Contents
The 435761-B21 cable management kit contains the following components:
• The bracket shown in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1 Bracket
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The bracket is adaptable for use in several HP Cluster Platform configurations, and might
also be applicable in other cable management applications (refer to your hardware installation
documentation). The following bracket features are shown in Figure 1-1:
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The mounting face, which contains three mounting slots. You attach cable
management straps to this part of the bracket.
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Mounting holes, which you use to attach the bracket to the rack, or to a server's
rail kit.
• Two 3.5-inch (89-mm) fabric straps (see Figure 1-2) that mount on the bracket.
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