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Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page ii THIS WHITE PAPER IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND MAY CONTAIN TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS AND TECHNICAL INACCURACIES. THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. © 2011 Dell Inc. All rights reser...
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Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 1 Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................... 2 Section 1: Cabling a Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 With a ...
Page 4 - Introduction; Best Practices; Connecting the CMA Cables to the System; CMA Installation Instructions; Figure 1: System with Cables Installed
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 2 Introduction This white paper covers recommended cable routing procedures for the Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 system in the following racks: PowerEdge™ 2410 PowerEdge™ 4210 PowerEdge™ 2420 PowerEdge™ 4220 (including wide and deep ve...
Page 5 - Page 3; Installing the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket; As described in the; Rack Installation Instructions,; locate and attach the appropriate inner CMA; Routing the Power Cables Through the Strain Reliefs; Figure 3: Routing Power Cables Through the Strain Reliefs; Routing the Cables Through the CMA
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 3 1.2 Installing the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket As described in the Rack Installation Instructions, locate and attach the appropriate inner CMA attachment bracket based on which side you wish to mount the CMA. Use the bracket marked “...
Page 6 - Page 4; Best Practices Guide for; white paper; Left-Side Mounting Instructions; Figure 4: Routing the Cables Through the CMA
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 4 NOTE: For guidelines on how to route cables within the rack, refer to the Dell Best Practices Guide for Rack Enclosures white paper . 1.5 Left-Side Mounting Instructions 1. Install the CMA on the rear left side of the rails by attachi...
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Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 5 Figure 5: Attaching the KVM Dongle to the CMA Basket 4. Once you have routed all the cables through the CMA, dress the cable slack between the back of the system and the entrance of the CMA using the tie wraps (shown in yellow in all ...
Page 8 - Page 6; Right-Side Mounting Instructions; Figure 7: Right-Side Mounted CMA Installation
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 6 Figure 6: Left-Side Mounted CMA Installation (Preferred) 1.6 Right-Side Mounting Instructions Install the CMA on the rear right side of the rails by attaching both CMA housings to the attachment brackets on the rails. Follow steps 2-6...
Page 9 - Page 7; Section 2: Cabling a DellTM PowerEdgeTM R415 System Without a CMA; NOTE; Routing the Cables; Rack Installation Instructions; Figure 8: Cable Routing Without a CMA; Removing the CMA Brackets for Shallow Racks
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 7 Section 2: Cabling a Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 System Without a CMA NOTE : The CMA on Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 systems is optional. Without the CMA installed, the system must be powered down and all cables disconnected before it can be remov...
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Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 8 Figure 9: Removing the CMA Brackets for Shallo w Racks Section 3: Replacing a Power Supply on a PowerEdge™ R415 System With a CMA 1. Remove the tray from underneath the CMA as described in the CMA Installation Instructions provided wi...
Page 11 - Page 9; found in the static rail kit
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 9 Figure 10: Disconnecting the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket Figure 11: Replacing the Outer Power Supply Section 4: Cabling a PowerEdge™ R415 System Installed in Static Rails NOTE: The CMA is compatible with the sliding rails only, not t...
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Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R415 Systems Page 10 4. Using the hook and loop straps, bundle the cables and secure them to either the left rail or right rail as described in the Rack Installation Instructions . See Figure 12 for an example of data cables that are secured to the left ...