IBM Netfinity 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit Installation Instructions Manual
IBM Netfinity 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit
Installation Instructions
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IBM Netfinity 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit
Installation Instructions
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Second Edition (April 2000)
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Contents
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit Introduction ................................... 1
Tool requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Installation overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Preparing the server for rack installation .................................. 3
Installing the server in a rack cabinet .................................... 14
Using the Netfinity 5600 setup utility diskette ............................... 20
Getting help, service, and information .................................... 21
Product warranties and notices ........................................ 22
Warranty Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
IBM Statement of Limited Warranty for United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada (Part 1 - General
Terms) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
IBM Statement of Warranty Worldwide except Canada, Puerto Rico, Turkey, United States (Part 1 -
General Terms) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms ................................. 26
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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Figures
1. Removing the server door ......................................... 4
2. Removing the left-side cover ........................................ 4
3. Removing the server bezel ......................................... 5
4. Removing the right-side cover ....................................... 5
5. Installing the new bottom cover ...................................... 6
6. Removing the server feet .......................................... 6
7. Moving the power-switch panel ...................................... 7
8. Removing the LED panel .......................................... 7
9. Removing the existing cable from the LED panel assembly ...................... 8
10. Removing the processor board to install the new cable ........................ 8
11. Locating the LED panel cable connector on the system board .................... 9
12. Routing the LED panel cable ........................................ 10
13. Installing the LED panel in the new location ............................... 10
14. Repositioning the non-hot-swap drives .................................. 11
15. Installing the release-latch-bracket assemblies ............................. 12
16. Installing the new bezel ........................................... 12
17. Installing the top cover ........................................... 13
18. Installing the rack-support wheels ..................................... 13
19. Locating cage nuts or clip nuts on the front and rear of a rack cabinet ............... 15
20. Installing the slide rails ........................................... 16
21. Assembling and installing the cable-management arms ........................ 16
22. Placing the server on the slide rails .................................... 17
23. Securing the server to the rails ...................................... 18
24. Routing server cables ............................................ 18
25. Securing the server inside the rack .................................... 19
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Safety information
Before installing this product, read the Safety Information.
Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações de Segurança.
Pred instalací tohoto produktu si prectete prírucku bezpecnostních instrukcí.
Læs sikkerhedsforskrifterne, før du installerer dette produkt.
Ennen kuin asennat tämän tuotteen, lue turvaohjeet kohdasta Safety Information.
Avant d'installer ce produit, lisez les consignes de sécurité.
Vor der Installation dieses Produkts die Sicherheitshinweise lesen.
Prima di installare questo prodotto, leggere le Informazioni sulla Sicurezza
Lees voordat u dit product installeert eerst de veiligheidsvoorschriften.
Les sikkerhetsinformasjonen (Safety Information) før du installerer dette produktet.
Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança.
Pred inštaláciou tohto zariadenia si pečítaje Bezpečnostné predpisy.
Antes de instalar este producto lea la información de seguridad.
Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten.
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5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit Introduction
The IBM Netfinity 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit converts a 5U server that is 61.0 cm (24 in.) deep from a
tower model to a rack model. You can then install the server into a rack cabinet that is at least 61.0 cm
(24 in.) deep.
The following parts come with the 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit:
Two release-latch-bracket assemblies (one left and one right)
Two server covers
One rack-model trim bezel
Two rack-support wheels
Two slide rails
One cable-management arm (comes partially assembled):
– Two rigid cable-management arms
– One flexible cable-management arm
– One hinge bracket
– Four hinge pins
One LED panel cable (required for some servers)
Cable straps
Miscellaneous hardware kit (includes screws, cage nuts, and clip nuts to install the server in a rack
cabinet)
IBM Safety Information booklet
One rack installation template
One or more system-specific service labels
One IBM Netfinity 5600 Hot-Plug SCSI Setup Utility diskette
This documentation
Note: The illustrations in this documentation might be slightly different from your hardware.
Tool requirements
You will need the following tools to install the 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit:
A small flat-blade screwdriver
A medium phillips screwdriver
An 8-mm open-end or box wrench
A 10-mm nut driver or a 10-mm open-end or box wrench
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Installation overview
Use the following general steps to prepare your server and install the 5Ux24D Tower-to-Rack Kit:
1 Follow the instructions in “Preparing the server for rack installation” on page 3 to prepare your
server.
2 Follow the instructions in “Installing the server in a rack cabinet” on page 14 to install your server.
3 Attach all cables and neatly route them before turning on your server.
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Preparing the server for rack installation
Use the following steps to prepare your server for rack installation:
1. Refer to your server documentation for detailed information.
2. Shut down the server operating system and remove all media from the drives, such as diskettes, CDs,
optical disks, or tapes.
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DANGER
Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is
hazardous.
To avoid a shock hazard:
– Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation,
maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm.
– Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.
– Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this
product.
– When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables.
– Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or
structural damage.
– Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems,
networks, and modems before you open the device covers, unless instructed
otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures.
– Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when
installing, moving, or opening covers on this product or attached devices.
To Connect:
1. Turn everything OFF.
2. First, attach all cables to devices.
3. Attach signal cables to connectors.
4. Attach power cords to outlet.
5. Turn device ON.
To Disconnect:
1. Turn everything OFF.
2. First, remove power cords from outlet.
3. Remove signal cables from connectors.
4. Remove all cables from devices.
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3. Turn Off the server and any attached devices.
4. Disconnect all power cords from the server and electrical outlets.
5. Disconnect all communication cables from external devices that are connected to your server.
6. Note the location of any remaining cables; then, disconnect all other cables from the server.
7. Unlock the server door and press down on the flange at the top edge of the door; then, swing the door
forward and lift it away from the server and store the door for potential future use.
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Figure 1. Removing the server door
8. Remove the left-side cover as shown below:
a. Locate the release lever A on the front of the server and slide it to the right.
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Figure 2. Removing the left-side cover
b. Slide the left-side cover towards the back of the server about 25 mm (1 in.); then, lift the cover
away from the server.
Note: Save the cover to refer to the system service label on the inside of the cover.
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