HP StorageWorks 2/140 director 2/140 rack mount kit installation instructions - Page 13

Required Items, Rack Mounting Guidelines, Tips for Installing More than One Switch

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Installation Instructions Required Items Check that the following items are available before beginning the installation. • #2 Phillips screwdriver • Lift device (recommended) Rack Mounting Guidelines This section describes guidelines for installing more than one Director and positioning the Director 2/140 on the lift device. Tips for Installing More than One Switch Review the following tips: • Install the first Director in the lowest position of the rack, allocated for switches. • Consider leaving a space of 1U open at the top and bottom of the rack, to allow easier cabling access. • If installing more than one Director 2/140 in a single rack, consider leaving a space of 1U open above and below each Director to allow easier cabling access. • If installing more than one switch, HP recommends installing an optional Power Distribution Unit (PDU) in the bottom of the rack. HP ships two PDU power cords with the Director 2/140. • Make sure to connect power cables as you install each individual switch. director 2/140 rack mount kit installation instructions 3

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Installation Instructions
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director 2/140 rack mount kit installation instructions
Required Items
Check that the following items are available before beginning the installation.
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Lift device (recommended)
Rack Mounting Guidelines
This section describes guidelines for installing more than one Director and positioning
the Director 2/140 on the lift device.
Tips for Installing More than One Switch
Review the following tips:
Install the first Director in the lowest position of the rack, allocated for switches.
Consider leaving a space of 1U open at the top and bottom of the rack, to allow
easier cabling access.
If installing more than one Director 2/140 in a single rack, consider leaving a
space of 1U open above and below each Director to allow easier cabling access.
If installing more than one switch, HP recommends installing an optional Power
Distribution Unit (PDU) in the bottom of the rack. HP ships two PDU power cords
with the Director 2/140.
Make sure to connect power cables as you install each individual switch.