Summary of Contents for Sun Microsystems Fire V440 2-Post
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Sun Fire V440 Server 2-Post ™ Rackmounting Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 817-0952-10 July 2003, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
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Contents Preface v Checklist of 2-Post Rackmounting and Setup Tasks 2 Inventory for 2-Post Rackmounting 3 Attach the Mounting Brackets to the Chassis 4 Locate the Mounting Holes 5 Install the Mounting Screws 6 Install the Server Into the Rack 7 Install the Server Into a Populated Rack 8 What Next 10 Contents...
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Preface The Sun Fire V440 Server 2-Post Rackmounting Guide provides instructions on how to install a Sun Fire™ V440 server into a 2-post rack. Instructions for installing the server into a 4-post rack are included in the Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide. How This Book Is Organized This guide consists of a single chapter, and replaces all rackmounting and cable management arm instructions in the Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide.
Related Documentation Application Title Part Number Late-breaking product Sun Fire V440 Server Product Notes 816-7733 information Cabling and power-on Sun Fire V440 Server Setup: 816-7734 overview Cabling and Power On System installation Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide 816-7727 Administration Sun Fire V440 Server Administration 816-7728 Guide...
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Installing a Sun Fire V440 Server Into a 2-Post Rack This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for installing a Sun Fire V440 server into a 2-post rack. Note – When a Sun Fire V440 server is installed into a 2-post rack, only the disk drives and power supplies are serviceable in the rack.
Checklist of 2-Post Rackmounting and Setup Tasks Overview of 2-Post Rackmounting and Setup Steps TABLE 1 Step Task Refer To Unpack the rackmounting kit and “Inventory for 2-Post Rackmounting” on verify the contents. page 3 Attach the brackets to the server. “Attach the Mounting Brackets to the Chassis”...
Inventory for 2-Post Rackmounting You need one 2-post rackmounting kit for each Sun Fire V440 server you intend to install into a rack. You also need the Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide from the Documentation CD and the Rack Alignment template from the ship kit. Mounting brackets Rack Alignment...
Attach the Mounting Brackets to the Chassis Using three M4 screws for each bracket, attach the mounting brackets to the chassis. Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide • July 2003...
Locate the Mounting Holes Use the Rack Alignment template to locate and mark the holes for the mounting screws on each vertical rack rail. Allow four rack unit spaces (7.0 inches/17.8 cm) per server. To use the Rack Alignment template, complete these steps: a.
Install the Mounting Screws Install one 10-32 x 1/2 screw on the left and one 10-32 x 1/2 screw on the right vertical rack rails. Use the holes you marked in the previous step. Do not fully tighten the screws until after you install the server.
Install the Server Into the Rack Caution – Before you install or remove the server from the rack, be sure the rack is stabilized so that it cannot move or tip forward. See the rack documentation for information about stabilizing the rack. Caution –...
3. Use six 10-32 screws, two screws and the mounting screw on each side, to secure the server to the vertical rack rails. Install the Server Into a Populated Rack Attach the mounting brackets to the chassis using three M4 screws for each bracket. See “Attach the Mounting Brackets to the Chassis”...
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Caution – When installing or removing the server from a populated 2-post rack, be sure to support the weight of the server, so that you do not damage the component installed below it in the rack. 1. Slide the server into the open position in the rack. Allow four rack unit spaces (7.0 inches/17.8 cm) per server.
What Next The next steps are to connect the power cords and Ethernet cables, and then to power on the server. See the Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide, beginning with the section, “Install Optional Components” in Chapter 2. Sun Fire V440 Server Installation Guide • July 2003...
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