HP Cluster Platform Hardware Kits v2010 HP 16/18-Port Cable Management Kit Ins - Page 4

1 Preparing for Installation 1.1 Audience This guide is intended for HP service representatives and other persons trained to install hardware options in HP 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: • HP Rack (Documentation option): http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantstorage/racks • HP Cluster Platform: http://docs.hp.com/en/highperfcomp.html 1.3 Kit Description The c-Class enclosure cable management bracket described in this manual is designed to align and support the InfiniBand cables that lead from an HP c-Class InfiniBand switch module. For example, the InfiniBand cables that run from a HP c-Class switch module mounted in the rear of the HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure to another switch, or a similar interconnect device. The kit provides strain relief for the cables connected to the individual InfiniBand interconnect ports and ensures a good connection. It also ensures the correct bend radius for the cable and provides channels for cable routing and cable management. One cable management kit is required for each interconnect module bay system interconnect device. NOTE: The cable management bracket is designed to support 24 AWG (0.41 inch) diameter, 26 AWG (0.37 inch) diameter, and 28 AWG (0.33 inch) diameter QSFP InfiniBand cables. Consult the documentation supplied with your cluster before installing the brackets and routing the cables. 1.4 Kit Contents Verify that the cable management bracket kit contains the following components: • Packaging and documentation. • The bracket hardware shown in Figure 1. 4 Preparing for Installation