HP Cluster Platform Hardware Kits v2010 User manual

HP Cluster Platform
ProCurve 5406zl CX4 Cable Management
Brackets Installation Guide
HP Part Number: 5991-7986
Published: June 2007

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Table of Contents
1 Preparing for Installation................................................................................................9
1.1 Audience...........................................................................................................................................9
1.2 Documentation Resources.................................................................................................................9
1.3 Kit Description..................................................................................................................................9
1.4 Kit Contents.......................................................................................................................................9
1.5 Required Resources.........................................................................................................................10
2 Installing the Cable Management Brackets...............................................................11
2.1 Cable Routing Options....................................................................................................................12
2.2 Removing the Interconnect for Servicing........................................................................................13
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List of Figures
1-1 Cable Management Brackets...........................................................................................................9
2-1 Attaching the Cable Management Brackets..................................................................................11
2-2 Cable Routing Options..................................................................................................................12
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List of Tables
1-1 Fasteners........................................................................................................................................10
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1 Preparing for Installation
1.1 Audience
This guide is intended for HP service representatives and other persons trained to install hardware
options in the 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.
1.2 Documentation Resources
You can download the documentation for components referenced in this installation guide from
the following locations or access specific manuals and guides from the CD that is shipped with
your HP Cluster Platform solution:
HP 10K Series Rack (Documentation
option):
http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/racks
HP Cluster Platform: http://www.hp.com/techservers/clusters/xc_clusters.html
HP ProCurve Networking: http://www.hp.com/rnd/products/index.htm and the HP
Cluster Platform Gigabit Ethernet Interconnect Guide
1.3 Kit Description
The cable management brackets described in this manual are designed to align and support
cables that lead from an HP ProCurve 5406zl system interconnect to the PCI interface cards
installed in each server (node). The brackets provide strain relief, ensure the correct bend radius
for the cables, and provide cable routing and cable management.
1.4 Kit Contents
This kit contains the following components:
• The cable management brackets shown in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1 Cable Management Brackets
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The following list describes the callouts shown in Figure 1-1:
1.1 Audience 9

Right side cable management bracket (left side not shown)1.
2. Note that the top channel for both the right and left brackets is narrower than the rest
of the channels (right side shown).
Note:
The right bracket is shown in Figure 1-1. The left bracket (not shown) is exactly opposite
from the right bracket.
• The fasteners that are specified in Table 1-1.
Table 1-1 Fasteners
DescriptionTorqueFormatSizeQty.
Cage nut for M6 x 16mm screw.N/ASquare nutM6 cage nuts4
Machine screw, Phillips head. For use with the cage
nut.
30 in/lbPhillips
(Posidrive)
M6 x 16 mm
screws
4
• Packaging and documentation.
To prevent screws from becoming loose due to vibration, HP recommends using an adjustable
torque driver set to the torque specifications shown in Table 1-1. Contact your HP sales
representative if any parts are missing.
1.5 Required Resources
To install the kit, you need the following resources:
• Tools:
— Screwdriver, #2 (medium) Phillips.
— Cage-nut insertion tool (shipped with the rack) or a flat-bladed screwdriver.
— Marker pen or masking tape.
• Resources: A sample cable of the type used by the system interconnect.
• Environment:
— A work surface adjacent to the rack.
— A stable work platform or step stool that lets you safely reach the servers installed in
the upper part of the rack.
10 Preparing for Installation