HP LH3000r HP Netserver LXr 8000 Rack Cabling Guide - Page 3

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Contents 1 About This Cabling Reference 1 Introduction 1 Before You Use This Reference 1 Purpose of This Document 1 Building an HP NetServer Rack 2 Suggested Method for Building an HP NetServer Rack Installation 2 Cabling Warnings and Cautions 8 Unterminated Power Cords Require Licensed Electrician 8 Prevent Electric Shock 9 Prevent Damage to Components 9 2 Connecting and Routing Cables to the HP NetServer LXr 8000 11 Introduction 11 Overview of Cabling Steps 11 The HP NetServer LXr 8000 11 Site Preparation 12 Site Preparation Checklist 13 Site Preparation: Circuit Breakers 15 Cabling Preparation for the HP NetServer LXr 8000 16 Assess How Components Will Be Connected to the Server 16 Attach Cable Guide to Rack Column 16 Mount Power Distribution Units 16 Attach Data Cables 23 Plan Data Connections 23 Overview of LXr 8000 Data Cabling 23 Attach Data Cables to the Server 24 Attach Data Cables to Other Components 25 Attach Power Cables 25 Attaching Server and Component Power Cables 25 Determining and Balancing Current Draw on Two Circuits in One Rack... 26 Power Considerations for the HP NetServer LXr 8000 28 208V PDU Rack Power Configurations 28 230/240V PDU Rack Power Configurations 31 Dual Power Supply and High Density Configuration Examples 34 iii

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Contents
1
About This Cabling Reference
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1
Introduction
...................................................................................................
1
Before You Use This Reference
................................................................
1
Purpose of This Document
........................................................................
1
Building an HP NetServer Rack
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2
Suggested Method for Building an HP NetServer Rack Installation
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2
Cabling Warnings and Cautions
.....................................................................
8
Unterminated Power Cords Require Licensed Electrician
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8
Prevent Electric Shock
..............................................................................
9
Prevent Damage to Components
...............................................................
9
2
Connecting and Routing Cables to the HP NetServer LXr 8000
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11
Introduction
.................................................................................................
11
Overview of Cabling Steps
......................................................................
11
The HP NetServer LXr 8000
....................................................................
11
Site Preparation
...........................................................................................
12
Site Preparation Checklist
.......................................................................
13
Site Preparation: Circuit Breakers
............................................................
15
Cabling Preparation for the HP NetServer LXr 8000
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16
Assess How Components Will Be Connected to the Server
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16
Attach Cable Guide to Rack Column
.......................................................
16
Mount Power Distribution Units
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16
Attach Data Cables
......................................................................................
23
Plan Data Connections
............................................................................
23
Overview of LXr 8000 Data Cabling
.........................................................
23
Attach Data Cables to the Server
............................................................
24
Attach Data Cables to Other Components
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25
Attach Power Cables
...................................................................................
25
Attaching Server and Component Power Cables
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25
Determining and Balancing Current Draw on Two Circuits in One Rack... 26
Power Considerations for the HP NetServer LXr 8000
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28
208V PDU Rack Power Configurations
....................................................
28
230/240V PDU Rack Power Configurations
.............................................
31
Dual Power Supply and High Density Configuration Examples
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34