HP DL1000 Cable Management Kit Installation Guide HP Part Number: 580771-doc Published: September 2009
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Table of Contents 1 Preparing for Installation................................................................................................6 1.1 Audience...........................................................................................................................................6 1.2 Documentation Resources.................................................................................................................6 1.3 Kit Description......................................................
List of Figures 1-1 2-1 2-2 4 Bracket Hardware...........................................................................................................................7 Installing the Cable Management Brackets.....................................................................................9 Securing an InfiniBand Cable Using a Velcro Strap......................................................................
List of Tables 1-1 Fasteners (Supplied with Cabinet Mounting Hardware)...............................................................
1 Preparing for Installation 1.1 Audience This guide is intended for HP service representatives and other persons trained to install hardware options in HP 10000 series racks. Such persons are expected to understand the hazards of working in this environment and to take suitable precautions to minimize danger to themselves and others. 1.
Figure 1-1 Bracket Hardware • The fasteners that are specified in Table 1-1. Table 1-1 Fasteners (Supplied with Cabinet Mounting Hardware) Qty. Size Format Torque Description 4 M6 cage nuts Square nut N/A Cage nut for M6 screw 4 M6 x 16mm pan Posidrive head screws 25-30 in/lb Machine screw 4 10-32 cage nuts Square nut N/A Cage nut for 10-32 screw 4 10-32 x 0.
1.6 Prerequisites Before you begin to mount the bracket: • Follow the usual cable-handling precautions for InfiniBand cables, see the HP Cluster Platform InfiniBand Interconnect Installation and User's Guide. • Ensure that you know how to plug in the InfiniBand cables, as described in the documentation that came with your InfiniBand device. • Obtain the set of cabling tables required for your HP Cluster Platform solution.
2 Installing the Cable Management Kit The location of the cable management kit depends on the rack position occupied by the server chassis. Align each bracket with the InfiniBand connector ports on the server so that the bracket's mounting flange is level with the InfiniBand ports. 2.1 Installing the Cable Management Kit To install the cable management kit, follow these steps: 1. 2.
Figure 2-2 Securing an InfiniBand Cable Using a Velcro Strap 1 3 2 Properly installed, this cable management kit provides the necessary strain relief for the InfiniBand connections and maintains a minimum 4-inch bend radius for the InfiniBand cables.
