HP 10647 10842 Rack Reference Guide - Page 4

Contents Chapter 2 Configuration Factors Rack Configuration Software 2-1 Rack Builder Online Modes of Operation 2-1 Rack Builder Online Features 2-2 Rules for Component Placement 2-3 Additional Considerations 2-3 Optimum Environment...2-5 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 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 in the Rack General Guidelines...4-2 Component Installation Overview 4-3 Using the Template ...4-4 Installing the Cage Nuts 4-5 Preparing and Installing Rack-Mountable Rails 4-6 Preparing the Adjustable Fixed Rails 4-6 Installing the Adjustable Fixed Rails 4-7 Preparing the Sliding Rails 4-9 Installing the Sliding Rails 4-13 Preparing the Component 4-14 Adjustable Fixed Rails 4-14 iv HP 10842 Rack Reference Guide