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Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 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...
Page 3 - Contents; Table of Figures
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 Systems Page 1 Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................... 2 Section 1: Cabling a Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 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™ R515 Systems Page 2 Introduction This white paper covers recommended cable routing procedures for the Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 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™ R515 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™ R515 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...
Page 7 - Page 5; Right-Side Mounting Instructions
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 Systems Page 5 Figure 5: Left-Side Mounted CMA Installation (Preferred) 1.6 Right-Side Mounting Instructions 1. Install the CMA on the rear right side of the rails by attaching both CMA housings to the attachment brackets on the rails. 2. Route the ...
Page 8 - Page 6; Section 2: Cabling a DellTM PowerEdgeTM R515 System Without a CMA; NOTE; Routing the Cables; Rack Installation Instructions
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 Systems Page 6 Figure 6: Right-Side Mounted CMA Installation Section 2: Cabling a Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 System Without a CMA NOTE : The CMA on Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 systems is optional. Without the CMA installed, the system must be powered down and ...
Page 9 - Page 7; Removing the CMA Brackets for Shallow Racks; Figure 8: Removing the CMA Brackets for
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 Systems Page 7 Figure 7: Cable Routing Without a CMA 2.2 Removing the CMA Brackets for Shallow Racks If you are installing the system into a shallow rack (less than 1 meter deep) and you will not be installing a CMA, the outer CMA brackets may be re...
Page 10 - Replacing a Power Supply with a Left-Side Mounted CMA; Replacing a Power Supply with a Right-Side Mounted CMA; bottom; Figure 9: Disconnecting the Inner CMA Attachment Bracket
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 Systems Page 8 Section 3: Replacing a Power Supply on a PowerEdge™ R515 System With a CMA 3.1 Replacing a Power Supply with a Left-Side Mounted CMA 1. If the bottom power supply must be replaced, then remove the tray from underneath the CMA as descr...
Page 11 - Page 9; found in the static rail kit; . See Figure 11 for an example of data
Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ PowerEdge™ R515 Systems Page 9 Figure 10: Replacing the Outer Power Supply Section 4: Cabling a PowerEdge™ R515 System Installed in Static Rails NOTE: The CMA is compatible with the sliding rails only, not the static rails. 1. Follow the instructions contained in t...