Installing The Kit; Aligning The Bracket; Proliant Dl380 G5, Dl385 G2, And Rx2660 Mounting Instructions; Aligning The Bracket With The Pci Slot Of A Dl380 G5, Dl385 G2, Or Rx2660 Series Server - HP Cluster Platform Hardware Kits v2010 Installation Manual

2 Installing the Kit

At the time of publication, these installation instructions apply to the specific HP servers that
are identified in the installation procedures in
for other cable management uses, as specified in the installation documentation for HP Cluster
Platform models.

2.1 Aligning the Bracket

Depending on the server model, the bracket installs in one of the following locations:
• ProLiant DL380 G5,DL385 G2, and RX2660
Use the bracket in an outward orientation for a horizontal installation. Attach the bracket
to the rear rack columns of the HP Rack 10000 Series cabinet, as described in
• ProLiant DL585 G1 and ProLiant DL585 G2
Use the bracket in an outward orientation for a vertical installation. Attach the bracket to
the rear rack columns of the HP Rack 10000 Series cabinet, as described in

2.1.1 ProLiant DL380 G5, DL385 G2, and RX2660 Mounting Instructions

Use this procedure for the ProLiant DL380 G5, ProLiant DL385 G2, and RX2660, or as specified
in the installation instructions for your system. Working from the rear of the rack, follow these
steps to install the bracket:
1. Place the bracket against the rack columns so that it faces outward and upward.
2. Place the bracket horizontally along the rack columns so that it aligns with slot 5 of the
DL380 G5 and DK385 G2 servers or slot 1 of the RX2660 server, as shown in
bracket's face (containing the elongated slots) faces upward in this orientation.
Figure 2-1 Aligning the Bracket with the PCI Slot of a DL380 G5, DL385 G2, or RX2660 Series
Server
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The following features are identified by the callouts in
The direction of view, toward the rear of the rack.
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The bracket mounted in an outward-facing orientation.
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5
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Section 2.1. This bracket might also be adapted
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Figure 2-1:
Section 2.1.1.
Section 2.1.2.
Figure 2-1. The
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