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Installing the Server Into a Rack, Non-HP Rack, or Pedestal, HP Rack, Pedestal Mount

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Installing the System Installing the Server Into a Rack, Non-HP Rack, or Pedestal Installing the Server Into a Rack, Non-HP Rack, or Pedestal The following information describes how to install the server into an HP rack. Information is also provided on approved non-HP rack and pedestal-mounted alternatives. HP Rack HP 9000 entry class servers that are installed into racks are shipped with equipment mounting slides. The Mid-Weight Slide Kit, (HP part number 5065-7291) is provided with each set of slides. Follow the steps in the kit installation guide to determine where and how to place the server into the rack. The following are additional instructions for installing the server into the rack: Step 1. Switch the CMA from a left- to a right-mount configuration. The cable management arm (CMA) is factory-configured to mount on the left side of the server (as viewed from the rear of the chassis). Mount the CMA on the right side of the server to ensure easy removal of the power supplies. Step 2. Remove two T120 screws from the server bezel; one screw from the same location on each side of the server. The screws are located behind the pull handles. Non-HP Rack Use the Mounting in non-HP racks guide for evaluating the installation of HP equipment in non-HP racks. The guide provides information to help you determine if you need to qualify whether you can install, maintain, and service any HP equipment in a non-HP rack. The guide is located on the Web at: http://www.hp.com/racksolutions Once there, select Mounting information from the menu and select the guide titled Mounting in non-HP racks. Pedestal Mount If you ordered the server as rackless, it has a pedestal pre-installed at the factory. If the server is a rack-mounted and you want to change it to a pedestal-mount (rackless), you need a Server Rackless Mount Kit. This kit comes with an installation guide titled Converting Your Rack Server to a Rackless Mount (part number A6979-96001). To convert a rack-mount server to a pedestal-mount server, see Converting Your Rack Server to a Pedestal Server on the Web at: http://www.hp.com/ Follow the instructions in the kit installation guide to attach the pedestal to the server. 66 Chapter 1

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Installing the System
Installing the Server Into a Rack, Non-HP Rack, or Pedestal
Chapter 1
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Installing the Server Into a Rack, Non-HP Rack, or Pedestal
The following information describes how to install the server into an HP rack. Information is also provided on
approved non-HP rack and pedestal-mounted alternatives.
HP Rack
HP 9000 entry class servers that are installed into racks are shipped with equipment mounting slides. The
Mid-Weight Slide Kit
, (HP part number 5065-7291) is provided with each set of slides. Follow the steps in the
kit installation guide to determine where and how to place the server into the rack.
The following are additional instructions for installing the server into the rack:
Step 1.
Switch the CMA from a left- to a right-mount configuration. The cable management arm (CMA) is
factory-configured to mount on the left side of the server (as viewed from the rear of the chassis).
Mount the CMA on the right side of the server to ensure easy removal of the power supplies.
Step 2.
Remove two T120 screws from the server bezel; one screw from the same location on each side of
the server. The screws are located behind the pull handles.
Non-HP Rack
Use the
Mounting in non-HP racks
guide for evaluating the installation of HP equipment in non-HP racks.
The guide provides information to help you determine if you need to qualify whether you can install,
maintain, and service any HP equipment in a non-HP rack. The guide is located on the Web at:
Once there, select
Mounting information
from the menu and select the guide titled
Mounting in non-HP
racks
.
Pedestal Mount
If you ordered the server as rackless, it has a pedestal pre-installed at the factory.
If the server is a rack-mounted and you want to change it to a pedestal-mount (rackless), you need a Server
Rackless Mount Kit. This kit comes with an installation guide titled
Converting Your Rack Server to a
Rackless Mount
(part number A6979-96001).
To convert a rack-mount server to a pedestal-mount server, see
Converting Your Rack Server to a Pedestal
Server
on the Web at:
Follow the instructions in the kit installation guide to attach the pedestal to the server.