Linux Clusters QsNetII Cable Management Kit Installation Guide
and might prevent the removal of field-replaceable components, such as
the interconnect’s cooling fan tray.
9 Installing the Kit
Install the kit as follows:
1. If you are installing this cable management kit into an Interconnect Building
Block (IBB) that contains two interconnects, you must first install the cable
guide plates as described in step 1. If you are installing the kit into an IBB
that contains one interconnect in the lower rack location only, you do not need
to install the cable guide plate. Figure 2 shows the installation of the plate ,
and shows how the cables are routed down the plate.
Figure 2: Installing and Using the Cable Guide Plate
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Working at the rear of the rack, use the following procedure to install the plate:
a. Fit the pins in the base of the plate (callout 1) into the holes on the rack
frame as indicated by the dotted line.
b. Align the plate so that the leftmost screw slot in the top of the plate aligns
with the second screw hole in the rack frame (callout 2).
c. Using a Phillips (Posidrive) screwdriver, secure the plate with two 10-32 x
.05” pan-head thread-forming screws (callout 3).
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