Compaq 3000R - ProLiant - 128 MB RAM Installation Manual

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HP NetServer LXr 8000 and
LXr 8500 Installation Guide
for
Compaq
4000/7000 Racks
®
HP Part Number 5967-6670
Printed in September 1999

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  • Page 1 HP NetServer LXr 8000 and LXr 8500 Installation Guide Compaq 4000/7000 Racks ® HP Part Number 5967-6670 Printed in September 1999...
  • Page 2: Audience Assumptions

    No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. ® Compaq is a registered trademark of Compaq Computer Corporation. ® is a registered trademark of American Power Conversion Corporation. ® Torx is a registered trademark of CamCar/Textron, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents About This Guide ....................1 1 Introduction...................... 3 Compaq Rack-Optimized Kit ................3 Order of Installation Operations................. 4 Compaq Rack Precautions................5 Tools ........................8 Terms......................... 8 2 Preparing the HP NetServer ................9 Overview of HP NetServer Preparation............. 9 Disconnect the HP NetServer................
  • Page 4 Contents Install the Nameplate..................38 Install the Compaq Rack Front Bezel.............. 40 A Warranty and Support................... 41 Hardware Accessories Limited Warranty ............41 HP Repair and Telephone Support ..............42 Index........................43...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About This Guide ® This guide tells how to mount an HP NetServer LXr 8000 or 8500 into a Compaq model 4000-series or 7000-series rack enclosure. Refer to the installation guide that came with the HP NetServer for instructions on adding accessories to and configuring the HP NetServer.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    HP NetServer LXr 8000 or 8500 were designed for an optimized look and fit in HP rack enclosures and were not designed for Compaq racks. Complete and mail the post card in the top tray of the HP NetServer to receive the kit that contains the nameplate, front bezel, control panel bezel, and LCD cover optimized for Compaq racks.
  • Page 8: Order Of Installation Operations

    Chapters 2, 3, and 4 to prepare the HP NetServer, prepare the Compaq rack, and install the HP NetServer in the rack. Awaiting Kit: If you want to install the HP NetServer in the Compaq rack before you receive the Compaq rack-optimized kit, refer to Chapters 3 and 4 to prepare the Compaq rack and install the HP NetServer in the rack.
  • Page 9: Compaq Rack Precautions

    1. Remove bezel latch, control panel bezel, 1. Prepare Compaq rack (Chapter 3). and LCD cover (Chapter 2). 2. Install new LCD cover and new control 2. Install HP NetServer into rack with panel bezel (Chapter 2).
  • Page 10 Chapter 1 Introduction Be sure that the stabilizing, anti-tip feature is installed on the rack enclosure in which you are installing the HP NetServer. This feature consists of two "feet" at the front of the base of the enclosure and, if you are installing this HP NetServer in a single rack enclosure, two "feet"...
  • Page 11 HP Warranty. Observe the precautions listed in this section to maintain the HP NetServer's reliability. When the HP NetServer LXr 8000 or 8500 is installed in a Compaq rack enclosure, certain requirements must be addressed to assure that the needs of the HP NetServer are met.
  • Page 12: Tools

    Chapter 1 Introduction Tools The following tools are required to install the HP NetServer in a Compaq rack: ® T15 Torx driver Small thin flat-bladed screwdriver Pozidriv or Phillips screwdriver Needle-nose pliers may also be helpful. Terms Terms used in this document are defined in the table below.
  • Page 13: Preparing The Hp Netserver

    The existing LCD cover (metal housing around the LCD) on the front of the HP NetServer is too thick to accommodate the front bezel to be used in the Compaq rack. This chapter describes how to prepare the HP NetServer for the Compaq rack-optimized front bezel. The instructions in this chapter are summarized in the list below.
  • Page 14: Disconnect The Hp Netserver

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Disconnect the HP NetServer WARNING Before removing the covers, always disconnect the power cord and unplug telephone cables. Disconnect the power cord to avoid exposure to high energy levels that may cause burns when parts are short-circuited by metal objects, such as tools or jewelry.
  • Page 15: Extend The Hp Netserver

    Preparing the HP NetServer Extend the HP NetServer If the HP NetServer is already installed in a Compaq rack (without a front bezel), do the following to extend the HP NetServer: 1. Remove the four screws that secure the HP NetServer to the rack columns, as shown in Figure 2-1.
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 2. To extend the HP NetServer from the rack, pull on the handle indicated in Figure 2-2. Handle Figure 2-2. Pull the Handle to Extend the HP NetServer from the Rack CAUTION When the HP NetServer is extended from the rack, do not lean on it or place extra weight on it.
  • Page 17: Remove Bezel Latch

    Remove Bezel Latch If a bezel latch is mounted on the right side of the HP NetServer, remove it to avoid interference with the Compaq rack front bezel. To remove the bezel latch, remove the screw indicated in Figure 2-3.
  • Page 18: Remove The Control Panel Bezel

    Remove the Control Panel Bezel NOTE Do not remove the original HP rack-optimized control panel bezel until you have received the Compaq rack-optimized control panel bezel. Remove the existing control panel bezel, as shown in Figure 2-4. Push in on the snap latches on the left and right ends of the control panel bezel, and gently pull the control panel bezel away from the HP NetServer.
  • Page 19: Remove The Top Cover, Fan Cover, Fans, And Fan Cage

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Remove the Top Cover, Fan Cover, Fans, and Fan Cage Remove the entire top cover, fan cover, all fans, and the fan cage, as follows: 1. Remove the two screws at the front of the cover, then slide the cover back approximately one half-inch (1 cm), as shown in Figure 2-5.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 4. Pull the fan cover forward, and then lift the front of it about 1 inch (3 cm). 5. Push the fan cover backwards, and lift it off. 6. Remove all six fans by pulling them straight up, as shown in Figure 2-7. CAUTION Remove all fans before you remove the fan cage.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 7. Remove the three screws from the front of the fan cage, as shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8. Removing the Fan Cage (HP NetServer LXr 8500 Shown) 8. Remove the two screws from the sides of the chassis, as shown in Figure 2-8.
  • Page 22: Disconnect The Lcd Cables

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Disconnect the LCD Cables A ribbon cable and a twisted-pair cable connect the LCD to the front panel board, as shown in Figure 2-9. (For clarity, the processor tray is not shown in the enlarged detail in the figure.) Front Panel Board Twisted-pair Cable...
  • Page 23: Remove The Existing Lcd Cover

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Remove the Existing LCD Cover WARNING The LCD cover contains sheet metal with sharp edges. Handle it carefully to avoid injury. Do the following to disassemble the existing LCD cover: 1. Use a thin flat-blade screwdriver to bend the twelve spring fingers on the cover away from the LCD.
  • Page 24 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 3. Grasp the LCD assembly with both hands. Pull up firmly on the LCD assembly to lift it as high as possible. You may need to pull quite firmly and wiggle the LCD assembly to overcome the retaining spring shown in Figure 2-11.
  • Page 25: Install The New Lcd Cover

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Install the New LCD Cover WARNING The LCD cover contains sheet metal with sharp edges. Handle it carefully to avoid injury. Do the following to assemble the new LCD cover: 1. Orient the LCD board to the rear half of the new LCD cover, as shown in Figure 2-12.
  • Page 26 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 2. Thread the LCD power cord and ribbon cable through the rectangular hole in the rear half of the new LCD cover, as shown in Figure 2-12. CAUTION Be careful not to pinch the LCD cables between the LCD board and the rear LCD cover.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Post (4 Places) LCD Assembly Hole in Processor Tray for LCD Cables Figure 2-14. Attaching the LCD Assembly (HP NetServer LXr 8500 Shown) CAUTION When you attach the LCD assembly to the HP NetServer, be careful not to pinch the LCD cables between the LCD assembly and the front of the HP NetServer.
  • Page 28: Reconnect The Lcd Cables

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Reconnect the LCD Cables CAUTION When connecting the LCD cables, push the connector straight into the socket. This protects the connector pins from being bent. Reconnect the LCD cables to the front panel board, as follows: 1.
  • Page 29: Reinstall The Fan Cage, Fans, Fan Cover, And Top Cover

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Reinstall the Fan Cage, Fans, Fan Cover, and Top Cover CAUTION The light pipes on the underside of the fan cage are fragile. Be careful not to damage them. To reinstall the fan cage, fans, fan cover, and top cover do the following: 1.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 3. Install all six fans. Orient them with their arrow labels pointing to the rear of the HP NetServer. The fans are keyed so that they must be oriented correctly before they can be inserted fully, with the top of the fan flush with the top of the fan cage.
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer 5. Lower the top cover onto the top of the HP NetServer, about one half-inch (1 cm) to the rear of its normal position when closed. See Figure 2-18. Screws Top Cover Figure 2-18. Reinstalling the Top Cover (HP NetServer LXr 8500 Shown) 6.
  • Page 32: Attach The New Control Panel Bezel

    Chapter 2 Preparing the HP NetServer Attach the New Control Panel Bezel Attach the new control panel bezel, as shown in Figure 2-19. Push in the snap latches on the left and right ends of the control panel bezel, and gently push those latches into the two slots on the front of the HP NetServer indicated in the figure.
  • Page 33: Preparing The Rack

    To prevent the rack from tipping over, be sure that the stabilizing, anti-tip feature is installed on this rack enclosure, as shown in Figure 1-2. Do the following to prepare the Compaq rack for the HP NetServer: Determine where to install the NetServer in the rack. Mark the installation holes.
  • Page 34 Chapter 3 Preparing the Rack To mark the slide mounting holes, refer to Figure 3-1 and do the following: 1. On the front columns, count up from the bottom of the installation location (which is the top of the unit below), marking the 4th and 6th holes. 2.
  • Page 35: Install The Cage Nuts

    Chapter 3 Preparing the Rack Install the Cage Nuts Once you have marked the twelve holes, install a supplied cage nut in each marked hole on all columns, as shown in Figure 3-2. Cage Nut Column Figure 3-2. Installing Cage Nuts Adjust the Slides Prepare both slides for mounting, as shown in Figure 3-3: Rear Flange...
  • Page 36: Mount The Slides

    Chapter 3 Preparing the Rack 1. Loosen the two screws on the rear flange of the slide, but leave them in place. 2. Extend the rear flange by pushing it outward until the screws stop it. 3. Tighten the screws. NOTE The slides do not come apart;...
  • Page 37: Installing Into The Rack

    4 Installing into the Rack Overview of Installation into Rack If the HP NetServer is not yet mounted in the Compaq rack, do the following to mount it: Remove the power supply modules. Mount the HP NetServer on the slides.
  • Page 38 Chapter 4 Installing into the Rack Before you lift the HP NetServer, remove the power supply modules from the rear of the HP NetServer to reduce the weight and improve stability, as shown in Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1. Removing Power Supply Modules (Shown for HP NetServer LXr 8500) WARNING Do not touch any metal object to the power supply connector...
  • Page 39: Mount The Hp Netserver On The Slides

    Chapter 4 Installing into the Rack Mount the HP NetServer on the Slides 1. Verify that both slides are fully extended from the rack, as shown in Figure 4-2. Extended Slide Members Lifting Handles (2 more on other side) Figure 4-2. Lifting the Server Onto the Slide Members 2.
  • Page 40 Chapter 4 Installing into the Rack Figure 4-3. Attaching the Slides to HP NetServer Chassis 3. Line up the mounting holes in the slide members with the holes in the HP NetServer chassis, insert the four screws on each side and tighten them, as shown in Figure 4-3.
  • Page 41 Chapter 4 Installing into the Rack 5. On both slide members, simultaneously depress the lockout releases shown in Figure 4-5. Then push the HP NetServer completely into the rack enclosure. Figure 4-5. Location of Lockout Releases 6. Install two screws through the two holes on either side of the HP NetServer front, as shown in Figure 4-6, and into the cage nuts in the columns (previously installed in Chapter 3).
  • Page 42: Reinstall Power Supply Modules

    Prepare the Compaq rack-optimized front bezel by attaching the appropriate nameplate to it, as follows: 1. Orient the Compaq rack-optimized front bezel as shown in Figure 4-7. 2. From the kit, choose the nameplate for your model of HP NetServer, either HP NetServer LXr 8000 or HP NetServer LXr 8500.
  • Page 43 Chapter 4 Installing into the Rack Slots Holes for Studs Nameplate HP Logo Tabs Compaq Rack-Optimized Front Bezel Figure 4-7. Attaching Nameplate to Compaq Rack-Optimized Front Bezel...
  • Page 44: Install The Compaq Rack Front Bezel

    Installing into the Rack Install the Compaq Rack Front Bezel Install the front bezel optimized for Compaq racks as follows: 1. Hold the bezel in front of the HP NetServer, as shown in Figure 4-8. Align the four studs on the back of the bezel with the four oval holes indicated in the figure.
  • Page 45: A Warranty And Support

    A Warranty and Support Refer to the HP NetServer Warranty and Service/Support Booklet provided with your original HP NetServer system documentation for the warranty limitations, customer responsibilities, and other terms and conditions. CAUTION Improper installation of HP rack mount components into third party racks may result in unreliable operation or damage to the HP components.
  • Page 46: Hp Repair And Telephone Support

    Appendix A Warranty and Support product by Customer from HP or Reseller. If HP or Reseller receives notice of such defects during the warranty period, HP or Reseller will either, at its option, repair or replace products that prove to be defective. Should HP or Reseller be unable to repair or replace the hardware accessory within a reasonable amount of time, Customer's alternate remedy shall be a refund of the purchase price upon return of the hardware accessory product.
  • Page 47: Index

    Control panel bezel, 3, 4, 28 power supply modules, 38 Cover top cover, 25 fan, 15, 26 with Compaq rack kit, 4, 5, 9 top, 15, 27 without Compaq rack kit, 4, 5, 14 Determining HP NetServer location, 29 Kit, Compaq rack-optimized, 3...
  • Page 48 29 Tools, 8 Top cover, 15, 27 PDU (power distribution unit), 7 Power supply modules, 33, 38 Uninterruptible power supply (UPS), 7 Precautions, Compaq rack, 5 Preparing Compaq rack, 29 Warning HP NetServer, 9 anti-tip, 5, 29 high energy levels, 10...

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