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iv HP 10000 Series Rack Reference Guide
HP CONFIDENTIAL
Writer: Amy L. Laffitte File Name: a-frnt
Codename: Mastiff Part Number: 258200-002 Last Saved On: 10/15/02 10:36 AM
Space Requirements.................................................................................................. 2-5
Power Requirements................................................................................................. 2-5
Grounding Requirements.......................................................................................... 2-6
Temperature Requirements....................................................................................... 2-7
Airflow Requirements .............................................................................................. 2-8
Chapter 3
Preparing the Rack for Component Installation
Required Tools................................................................................................................ 3-2
Checking the Hardware................................................................................................... 3-2
Removing the Rack Doors .............................................................................................. 3-3
Removing the Side Panels............................................................................................... 3-7
Stabilizing the Rack ........................................................................................................ 3-8
Standalone Racks...................................................................................................... 3-8
Multiple Racks........................................................................................................ 3-10
Server/Storage vs. Switching Configurations ............................................................... 3-10
Chapter 4
Installing Components
General Guidelines.......................................................................................................... 4-2
Installation Overview...................................................................................................... 4-4
Using the Template ......................................................................................................... 4-5
Inserting the Cage Nuts................................................................................................... 4-6
Preparing and Installing the Rails ................................................................................... 4-7
Preparing the Adjustable Fixed Rail......................................................................... 4-7
Installing the Adjustable Fixed Rail ......................................................................... 4-8
Preparing the Sliding Rail....................................................................................... 4-10
Installing the Sliding Rails...................................................................................... 4-14
Preparing the Component.............................................................................................. 4-15
Adjustable Fixed Rails............................................................................................ 4-15
Sliding Rails ........................................................................................................... 4-16
Cable Management Arm Bracket ........................................................................... 4-17
Installing the Component .............................................................................................. 4-18
Inserting the Component into the Rack .................................................................. 4-18
Attaching the Cable Management Arm.................................................................. 4-20
Routing the Cables.................................................................................................. 4-23
Rack Option Kits........................................................................................................... 4-26