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reserved. Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerVault are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 3
safety and to help protect your server, storage system, or appliance from potential damage. Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type of your computer system. Observe the following caution and warnings while servicing this system: v - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 4
. If any of the following conditions occur, unplug the product from the electrical outlet and replace the part or contact your Dell authorized service provider: - The power cable, extension cable, or plug is damaged. - An object has fallen into the product. - The product has been exposed to water - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 5
your troubleshooting guide or contact a Dell-authorized service provider. power source required, consult your Dell service provider or local power company. To help avoid damaging your system components, be sure the voltage selection switch (if provided) on the power supply is set to match the power - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 6
who are qualified to service your computer or storage system equipment and trained to deal with products capable of producing hazardous energy levels. When connecting or disconnecting power to hot-pluggable power supplies, if offered with your Dell product, observe the following guidelines - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 7
in a Dell rack by trained service technicians. If you install the kit in any other rack, be sure that the rack meets the specifications of a Dell rack. Do the component into the rack. Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack. The total rack load should not exceed - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 8
lightning storm. There may be a risk of electrical shock from lightning. Never connect or use a modem or telephone in a wet environment. Do not plug a than those specified in the product's documentation. Only authorized service technicians should repair laser devices. Before you remove the computer - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 9
Disconnect your computer and devices from their power sources. Also, disconnect any telephone or telecommunication , keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins. Also, before you connect a cable, make sure that both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned. Handle components - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 10
in front of you as you work. Special shelves are available (from Dell and other sources) to help you correctly position your keyboard. Set the on the monitor screen. Use a chair that provides good lower back support. Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in a neutral, comfortable position - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 11
1 Monitor screen at or below eye level 2 Wrists relaxed and flat 3 Arms at desk level 4 Feet flat on the floor 5 Monitor and keyboard positioned directly in front of user xiii - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 12
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2 Installing the Rack Kit 3 Removing the Doors From a 24-U or 42-U Rack 3 Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack 7 Installing the Switch in the Rack 10 Replacing the Doors 11 Figure 1. Figure 2. Figure 3. Figure 4. Figure 5. Figure 6. Figure 7. Figure 8. Figure 9. Rack Kit Contents - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 14
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This installation guide provides instructions for trained service technicians installing one or more PowerVault 56F 16-Port Fibre Channel Switch in a Dell rack. One rack kit is required for each PowerVault switch installation. The PowerVault 56F switch includes the following items to be installed - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 16
slide assemblies PowerVault 56F 16-Port Fibre Channel Switch manifold Before you begin installing your PowerVault switch in the rack, please read the safety instructions found earlier in this guide. To install the rack kit and the PowerVault 56F switch, you will need the following items: An - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 17
the switch. To remove the doors, perform the following steps. 1. Open the latch on the front door. If you have a 24-U (1 U=1.75 inches) rack cabinet, unlock and twist the handle clockwise and open the door (see Figure 2). support.dell.com Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide 3 - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 18
the push button, rotate the handle clockwise until the latch releases, and then pull the door open (see Figure 3). push-button cover push button handle 4 Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 19
steps (see Figure 4): a. With the door open, lift out and fully retract all hinge pins. b. Lift the door out carefully. hinge pin hinge insert hinge support.dell.com Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide 5 - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 20
2 to remove the back door from the rack. Store the doors in an area where they will not fall over while you install the kit. 6 Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 21
to install the switch. 1. Place the front of the template on the vertical rails at the front of the rack where you want to install the switch. Ensure that the printing on the template identifies the side facing outwards as the template front. Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide 7 - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 22
rack's front vertical rails with a felt-tipped marker or place self-adhesive masking tape where the switch's upper and lower edges will be located (see Figure 7). Make a mark or place tape square holes in the front vertical rail (see Figure 8). 8 Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 23
vertical rail switch slide rail slide assembly 5. Push forward and down until the mounting tabs are secure in the vertical rail. 7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the remaining slide assembly on the other side of the rack. support.dell.com Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide 9 - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 24
slide assemblies on the rack (see Figure 9). switch manifold thumbscrews (2) bezel 4. Slide the manifold into the rack. 5. Tighten the thumbscrews on the front of the manifold. 6. Connect the cabling and power cords to the back of the switch. 10 Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 25
handle until it locks in position, and slide the cover down over the push button (see Figure 3). 5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 to replace the back door. support.dell.com Dell PowerVault 56F Systems Rack Installation Guide 11 - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 26
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3, 5, 6 replacing, 11 electrostatic discharge. See ESD ESD, xi installing manifold into rack, 10 rack kit, 3 slide assemblies, 7 switch, 10 support.dell.com manifold illustrated, 2 installing into rack, 10 notational conventions, v rack doors opening latch, 3, 4 removing, 3, 5, 6 rack kit contents - Dell PowerVault 56F | Dell PowerVault 56F Switches Rack Installation Guide - Page 28
instructions for preventing ESD, xi health considerations, xii slide assemblies illustrated, 2 installing into rack, 7 switch illustrated, 2 installing in rack, 10 installing slide assemblies, 9 template, 2, 8 tools recommended, 2 vertical rails marking, 8 one rack unit, 7 warnings, v 2 Dell
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