HP 9000 Virtual Library System User Manual
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Installing the VLS High Performance Node into a Rack
NOTE:
If you are installing the node into a telco rack, order the appropriate option kit at the
RackSolutions.com web site:
. Follow the instructions on the web
site to install the rack brackets.
1.
Locate the rail kit.
2.
Install the two outer slide rails to the rack.
If your rack contains single phase PDUs, you will install the node in rack positions 35 and 36.
If your rack contains 3–phase PDUs, you will install the node in rack positions 33 and 34.
On both sides of the rack, align the rail holes with the holes in the rack and secure with
thumbscrews.
3.
Attach the inner rails to the sides of the node.
Align the holes in the rail with the round tabs on the side of the node and secure with
thumbscrews.
4.
Align the rails on the node with the rails in the rack and slide the node fully into the rack.
5.
Tighten the thumbscrews.
6.
Repeat this procedure to install all of the nodes in the rack. See
for details.
NOTE:
If your rack contains single phase PDUs:
•
Install up to two nodes in the first rack starting in positions 35 and 36 working up the rack.
•
Install up to four nodes in the second rack starting in positions 35 and 36 working up the
rack.
•
Install up to two nodes in the third rack starting in positions 35 and 36 working up the rack.
If your rack contains 3–phase PDUs:
•
Install up to three nodes in the first rack starting in positions 33 and 34 working up the rack.
•
Install up to five nodes in the second rack starting in positions 33 and 34 working up the rack.
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