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- Page 1 Dell™ PowerApp™ 100 and 110 Appliances RACK INSTALLATION GUIDE www.dell.com support.dell.com...
- Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL E COM logo, PowerEdge, and PowerApp are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products.
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Page 3: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your server, storage system, or appliance from potential damage. For com- plete safety, regulatory, and warranty information, refer to your system’s System Information document. Notes, Notices, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. - Page 4 Dell’s rack cabinet using the Dell customer rack kit. The final installation of Dell systems and rack kits in any other brand of rack cabinet has not been approved by any safety agencies. It is the customer’s responsibility to have the final combination of Dell systems and rack kits for use in other brands of rack cabinets evaluated for suitability by a certified safety agency.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Two-Post Center-Mount Rack Kit Installation ......1-1 Rack Kit Contents..........1-2 Recommended Tools and Supplies . - Page 6 Figures Figure 1-1. Two-Post Center-Mount Rack Kit Contents ....1-2 Figure 1-2. Two-Post Open-Frame Relay Rack 1-U Hole Spacing ... . 1-3 Figure 1-3.
- Page 7 Figure 1-1. Two-Post Center-Mount Rack Kit Contents1-2 Figure 1-2. Two-Post Open-Frame Relay Rack 1-U Hole Spacing1- Figure 1-3. Securing the Appliance in the Rack1-4 Figure 1-4. Two-Post Flush-Mount Rack Kit Contents1-6 Figure 1-5. Two-Post Open-Frame Relay Rack 1-U Hole Spacing1- Figure 1-6.
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Page 9: Two-Post Center-Mount Rack Kit Installation
Appliances — Rack Installation Guide This installation guide provides instructions for trained service technicians installing one or more Dell PowerApp 100 or 110 appliances in a rack. This guide includes procedures for the following three rack kits: • Two-post center-mount •... -
Page 10: Rack Kit Contents
Rack Kit Contents The rack kit includes the following items (see Figure 1-1): • Two center-mount brackets • Four 10-24 x 0.375-inch pan-head Phillips (or slotted) screws • Two 12-24 x 0.5-inch pan-head Phillips screws center-mount brackets (2) 12-24 x 0.5-inch pan-head 10-24 x 0.375-inch pan-head Phillips screws (2) Phillips screws (4) -
Page 11: Marking The Rack
(beginning at the center of the top hole of a 1-U space) of 0.625, 0.625, and 0.5 inch (see Figure 1-2). 0.5 inch 0.625 inch 1.75 inches (1 U) 0.625 inch 0.5 inch Figure 1-2. Two-Post Open-Frame Relay Rack 1-U Hole Spacing support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide... -
Page 12: Attaching The Brackets
Attaching the Brackets Locate one of the two brackets and align it over the two threaded holes on the side of the appliance (see Figure 1-3). Secure the bracket to the appliance chassis using two 10-24 x 0.375-inch screws (see Figure 1-3). Repeat this step to install the remaining bracket on the other side of the appliance. -
Page 13: Two-Post Flush-Mount Rack Kit Installation
Two-Post Flush-Mount Rack Kit Installation This procedure provides instructions for installing a Dell PowerApp appliance in a two- post open-frame relay rack, such as those found in telecommunications equipment facilities. Both 3-inch and 6-inch wide 2-post racks are accommodated. The two-post open-frame relay rack must be properly secured to the floor, to the... -
Page 14: Recommended Tools And Supplies
inner mounting rails (2) flush-mount brackets (2) 1-U template 10-24 x 0.25 inch flat- 12-24 x 0.5-inch pan- head Phillips screws (4) head Phillips screws (4) Figure 1-4. Two-Post Flush-Mount Rack Kit Contents Recommended Tools and Supplies You need the following tools and supplies to install the appliance in a two-post open-frame relay rack: •... -
Page 15: Marking The Rack
(beginning at the center of the top hole of a 1-U space) of 0.625, 0.625, and 0.5 inch (see Figure 1-5). 0.5 inch 0.625 inch 1.75 inches (1 U) 0.625 inch 0.5 inch Figure 1-5. Two-Post Open-Frame Relay Rack 1-U Hole Spacing support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide... -
Page 16: Installing The Bracket In The Rack
Installing the Bracket in the Rack CAUTION: The 1-U mounting bracket is designed to support a single PowerApp appliance. Do not attempt to install any other appliance in this bracket. Damage to the appliance and personal injury may result. CAUTION: Due to the size and weight of the PowerApp appliance, never attempt to install the appliance by yourself. -
Page 17: Installing The Inner Rails On The Appliance Chassis
Remove the optional bezel from the appliance front panel. Press the tab on each end of the bezel and pull the bezel straight out from the chassis. Lift the appliance into position in front of the installed mounting bracket. support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide... -
Page 18: Figure 1-8. Securing The Appliance In The Rack
Move the appliance back with its inside rail engaging the mounting bracket. Slide the appliance completely into position and secure it to the rack using the captive fasteners at the outer edge of the front panel (see Figure 1-8). An internally threaded stud projecting from the front of the tray flanges accepts the captive fastener on the front of the appliance. -
Page 19: Installing Tab Covers
This completes the two-post flush-mount rack installation. Four-Post Rack Kit Installation This procedure provides instructions for installing a Dell PowerApp appliance in a four-post rack cabinet. Both 24-U and 42-U racks are accommodated. Rack Kit Contents The rack kit includes the following items (see Figure 1-10): •... -
Page 20: Figure 1-10. Four-Post Rack Kit Contents
NOTE: If you purchased a Dell rack along with your PowerApp appliance, the slide assemblies may be preinstalled in the rack. cable-management arm assembly slide assemblies with mounting brackets (1 pair) 1-U template 10-24 x 0.375- 10-32 x 0.5-inch inch pan-head... -
Page 21: Before You Begin
Before you begin installing your PowerApp appliance in the rack, carefully read “Safety Instructions” , found earlier in this guide. NOTICE: This rack kit is intended to be installed in a Dell rack by trained service technicians. If you install the kit in any other rack, be sure that the... -
Page 22: Removing The Doors From The 42-U Rack
This procedure provides instructions for removing doors from earlier 42-U Dell racks. If you have a newer Dell PowerEdge™ 4210 rack, refer to the procedures contained in the Dell PowerEdge 4210 Rack Installation Guide. Open the latch on the front door (see Figure 1-11). -
Page 23: Figure 1-12. Removing The 42-U Rack Doors
Figure 1-12. Removing the 42-U Rack Doors Repeat steps 1 and 2 to remove the back door from the rack. support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide 1-15... -
Page 24: Removing The Doors From The 24-U Rack
Removing the Doors From the 24-U Rack CAUTION: To prevent personal injury due to the size and weight of the doors, never attempt to remove or replace the doors by yourself. Unlock and twist the handle clockwise (see Figure 1-13). Open the front door. -
Page 25: Figure 1-14. Removing The 24-U Rack Doors
Remove the hinges and door brackets from the door frame. Replace the hinges and door brackets on the opposite side and switch the position of the handle. Replace the rack door (see the section, “Replacing the Rack Doors” , found later in this guide). support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide 1-17... -
Page 26: Installing The Slide Assemblies In The Rack
Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack NOTE: If the slide assemblies were preinstalled by Dell, you can skip this section. You must allow 1 U (1.75 inches) of vertical space for each PowerApp appliance you install in the rack. -
Page 27: Figure 1-16. Using Template To Mark Vertical Rails
Make a mark or place tape on the vertical rails next to the template’s V-shaped notches. 1 U (1.75 inches) between slide assemblies (drawing is not to scale) 1-U template Figure 1-16. Using Template to Mark Vertical Rails support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide 1-19... -
Page 28: Figure 1-17. Installing The Slide Assemblies
At the front of the rack cabinet, position one of the slide assemblies so that its mounting-bracket flange fits between the marks or tape you placed on the rack, marking the upper and lower edges of the template (see Figure 1-17). The hooks on the bottom of the mounting bracket should enter the holes beside the lower marks you made in the vertical rails. -
Page 29: Installing The Inner Rails On The Appliance Chassis
Lift the computer into position in front of the extended slides. Grasp the appliance with one hand on the right side of the computer and the other hand on the left side of the computer. support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide 1-21... -
Page 30: Installing The Cable-Management Arm
Align the inner rails you installed on the sides of the appliance with the open por- tion of the slide assemblies (see Figure 1-19). Push the computer into the slide assemblies until the appliance stops (see Figure 1-19). inner rail captive thumbscrews (2) Figure 1-19. -
Page 31: Figure 1-20. Installing The Cable-Management Arm
Slide the appliance forward to the fully extended position. Route the cables along the cable-management arm, allowing some additional cable slack at the hinge positions, and secure the cables to the cable- management arm with the Velcro straps attached to the cable-management arm. support.dell.com Rack Installation Guide 1-23... -
Page 32: Replacing The Rack Doors
Replacing the Rack Doors The following subsections describe procedures for replacing the rack doors on earlier Dell 42-U and 24-U racks. If you have a Dell PowerEdge 4210 rack, refer to the procedures contained in the Dell PowerEdge 4210 Rack Installation Guide. - Page 33 24-U rack 1-24 attaching inner rails 42-U rack 1-24 two-post flush-mount kit attaching the brackets two-post center-mount kit two-post flush-mount kit four-post Dell rack installation 1-11 cable-management arm installation four-post rack 1-22 hole spacing two-post rack kit cables routing 1-23...
- Page 34 installing in four-post rack cable-management arm 1-23 slide assemblies 1-20 PowerEdge 4210 rack 1-14 1-24 installing slide assemblies four-post rack 1-18 installing the appliance four-post rack 1-21 rack-mount precautions 1-13 two-post center-mount rack routing cables 1-23 two-post flush-mount rack installing the brackets two-post rack kit tab covers installing...