HP c8000 Setup and Install

About this device

HP Mid-Weight Slide Kit (5069-6371)

Installation Instructions

The HP Mid-Weight Slide Kit (5069-6371) enables you to install HP 2U, 3U, 4U, and 5U servers into HP round-hole, square-hole, threaded-hole, and early HP racks.

Kit contents

If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your HP authorized reseller. The following hardware pieces are included in this kit.

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1 Cable management arm (J1539-63003)

2 Mid-weight inner slides (J1539-63001)

2 Mid-weight outer slide assemblies (J1539-

63002)

2 Hook-and-loop straps (1400-2030)

1 Mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool

(5185-6098)

Hardware kit contents

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2 M5 x 30-mm screw (0515-2992)

1 M5 x 10-mm screw (5021-2991)

2 M5 x 16-mm screw (0515-3019)

4 M4 x 8-mm screw (0515-2478)

2 M5 barrel nut (5065-7210)

only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.

Part Number 416755-003 March 2008 (Third Edition)

1 Tie-down bracket (5069-6357)

Optional hardware kit contents (J1539-63004)

The optional hardware kit is required to install the mid-weight slide kit into early HP racks.

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4 M5 x 16-mm screw (0515-3019)

2 M6 flathead screw (5185-6036)

2 Front bracket (5184-2312)

Required tools

The following tools are required for installation:

• T-25 Torx driver

• Phillips screwdriver

• Flathead screwdriver

• M10 socket

• Mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool (included with this kit)

Rack warning

WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that:

• The leveling feet are extended to the floor.

• The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling feet.

• The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a

single-rack installation.

• The racks are coupled together in multiple-rack installations.

• Only one component is extended at a time. A rack may become unstable if more than one component is extended for any reason.

2. Slide the mid-weight inner slides toward the rear of the server until they lock into place.

Marking your rack columns using the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool

1. Using the height of the mid-weight inner slides, mark both sides of the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool.

Mid-weight slides overview

Perform one of the following:

• Install the mid-weight slides in a rack ("Installing the mid-weight slides in a rack" on page 1).

-or-

• Ship a rack with an integrated server ("Shipping a rack with an integrated server" on page 3).

Installing the mid-weight slides in a rack

1. Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weight inner slides" on page 1).

2. Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the midweight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).

3. Follow the appropriate installation procedure for your rack type:

o Installing the mid-weight slides in round-hole or square-hole

racks (on page 2)

o Installing the mid-weight slides in threaded-hole racks

(on page 2) o Installing the mid-weight slides in early HP racks o (on page 2)

4. (Optional) Adjust the mid-weight outer slide assemblies ("(Optional) Adjusting the mid-weight outer slide assemblies" on page 3).

Installing the mid-weight inner slides

1. Align the mid-weight inner slide holes with the tabs on the server.

2. Using the marked mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool, mark the front and rear columns of the rack.

Item Description

1 Mark for HP 5U servers 2 Mark for HP 4U servers 3 Mark for HP 2U and HP 3U servers

Installing the mid-weight slides in round-hole or square-hole racks

NOTE: If the rear slide brackets must adjust to shallower

or deeper third-party columns, see "(Optional) Adjusting the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 3)."

1. Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weight inner slides" on page 1).

2. Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the midweight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).

3. Install the mid-weight outer slide assemblies by aligning the center pin of the mid-weight outer slide assemblies with the markings on front and rear of the rack columns.

3. Remove the three pins from the front and rear of the mid-weight outer slide assemblies.

4. Proceed to "Sliding the server into the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 2)."

Installing the mid-weight slides in threaded-hole racks

NOTE: If the rear slide brackets must adjust to shallower

or deeper third-party columns, see "(Optional) Adjusting the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 3)."

1. Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weight inner slides" on page 1).

2. Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight side-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the midweight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).

NOTE: Screws for threaded-hole racks are not supplied in

the kit. These screws are supplied by your rack manufacturer.

4. Using the screws supplied by your rack manufacturer, install the mid-weight outer slide assemblies by aligning the center hole of the mid-weight outer slide assemblies with the marking on the front and rear of the rack columns.

5. Proceed to "Sliding the server into the mid-weight outer slide assemblies (on page 2)."

Installing the mid-weight slides in early HP racks

1. Install the mid-weight inner slides ("Installing the mid-weight inner slides" on page 1).

2. Mark your rack columns using the mid-weight slide-mounting alignment tool ("Marking your rack columns using the midweight slide-mounting alignment tool" on page 1).

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