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Notes, Notices, Cautions, and 

Warnings

 NOTE: 

A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better 

use of your computer.

 NOTICE: 

A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of 

data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

  CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation 

which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

  WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous 

situation which, if not avoided, may result in severe injury.

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Information in this document is subject to change without notice. 

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Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities 

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April 2001

P/N 54UMJ Rev. A00

Summary of Contents for PowerEdge 4210

Page 1: ...www dell com support dell com Dell Systems RACK INSTALLATION GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...t in severe injury ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2001 Dell Computer Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation Other trademarks a...

Page 3: ...onents in a rack never pull more than one component out of the rack on its slide assemblies at one time The weight of more than one extended component could cause the rack to tip over and injure someone NOTE Dell s servers storage systems and appliances are certified as components for use in Dell s rack cabinet using the Dell customer rack kit The final installation of Dell systems and rack kits i...

Page 4: ...o or out of a rack the slide rails can pinch your fingers After a component is inserted into the rack carefully extend the rail into a locking position and then slide the component into the rack Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the rack The total rack load should not exceed 80 percent of the branch circuit rating Ensure that proper airflow is provided to componen...

Page 5: ...arking the Rack 1 5 Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack 1 7 Installing a System in the Rack 1 9 Installing the System 1 9 Installing the Cable Tray 1 11 Installing the Cable Management Arm 1 13 Replacing the Rack Doors 1 13 Index Figures Figure 1 1 Rack Kit Contents 1 2 Figure 1 2 One Rack Unit 1 6 Figure 1 3 Marking the Rack 1 7 Figure 1 4 Installing the Slide Assemblies 1 8 Figure 1 5 In...

Page 6: ...6 Contents ...

Page 7: ...DENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 DELL CONFIDENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 DELL CONFIDENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 Figures Figure 1 1 Rack Kit Contents 1 2 Figure 1 2 One Rack Unit 1 6 Figure 1 3 Marking the Rack 1 7 Figure 1 4 Installing the Slide Assemblies 1 8 Figure 1 5 Installing the System in the Rack 1 10 Figure 1 6 Installing the Cable Tray and Cable Management Arm 1 12 ...

Page 8: ...CATION FILE LOCATION S SYSTEMS Bordeaux rack_inst RIG 54UMJ_a00 post 54UMJebk0LOF fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 DELL CONFIDENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 DELL CONFIDENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 DELL CONFIDENTIAL PRELIMINARY 7 24 01 ...

Page 9: ...he following items see Figure 1 1 One pair of slide assemblies with mounting brackets One cable management arm Three 6 32 x 0 25 inch pan head hex head taptite screws Two 6 32 x 0 25 flat head Phillips screws One cable tray One rack template NOTE The number of parts may vary for rack kits preinstalled by Dell NOTE If you have purchased a Dell rack cabinet with your system some of the hardware may ...

Page 10: ...ack 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 rack meets the specifications of American National Standards Institute ANSI Electronic Industries Association EIA standard ANSI EIA 310 D 92 International Electrotechnical Commission IEC 297 and Deutsche Industrie Norm DIN 41494 One rack kit i...

Page 11: ...er preparation and planning are important to prevent injury to yourself and to others This becomes increasingly important when systems are installed high up in the rack Kit Installation Restrictions CAUTION Dell systems are certified as components for use in Dell rack cabinets using Dell rack kits The final installation of Dell systems and rack kits in any other brand of rack cabinet has not been ...

Page 12: ...on provided with the rack cabinet for instructions on installing and anchoring the stabilizer feet Recommended Tools and Supplies To install the rack kit components you need the following tools A 2 Phillips head screwdriver Installation template provided with kit Mechanical lifting platform optional Masking tape or a felt tip pen for use in marking the mounting holes Installation Tasks Installing ...

Page 13: ...or each system you install in the rack 1 Determine where you want to install the system in the rack For more information on configuring a Dell rack refer to the Dell Rack Advisor software available on the Dell Web site at http www dell com CAUTION If you are installing more than one system install the first system in the lowest possible position in the rack If you intend to install more than one s...

Page 14: ...sition of the system Ensure that the printing on the template identifies the side facing outward as the template front 3 Mark the front vertical rails with a felt tipped marker or place masking tape where the system s upper and lower edges will be located see Figure 1 3 and on the vertical rails next to the template s V shaped notches that are marked in red 4 44 cm or 1 75 inches 1 U 12 7 mm or 0 ...

Page 15: ...nting on the template identifies the side facing outward as the template back Fig u re 1 3 M a rk i n g th e Rac k Installing the Slide Assemblies in the Rack 1 Slide the back mounting flange toward the center of the slide assembly to slightly reduce the slide assembly s overall length see Figure 1 4 7U 31 1 cm or 12 25 inches ...

Page 16: ...1 8 Rack Installation Guide w w w d e l l c o m s u p p o r t d e l l c o m Fig u re 1 4 In s ta l l i n g th e S l i d e A s s e m b l i es latching tab slide assembly mounting flange 2 ...

Page 17: ...hooks move down and the square tab pops into the square hole just below the upper mounting hook 6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 to install the second slide assembly Installing a System in the Rack The subsections that follow provide instructions for installing a system in the rack Installing the System CAUTION If you are installing more than one system install the first system in the lowest available p...

Page 18: ...allation Guide w w w d e l l c o m s u p p o r t d e l l c o m Fig u re 1 5 I n sta l l i n g th e S y ste m i n th e Ra c k shoulder head studs interior slides 2 yellow chassis release lever 2 slide release latch 2 ...

Page 19: ...r locks the system in place Position the system so that the center and back shoulder studs on each side are directly above the openings in the interior slides Lower the system into the rack and push the system into the slide assemblies until the front shoulder screw on each side enters the interior slides and the yellow chassis release lever locks the system in place 4 Reinstall any components you...

Page 20: ... l l c o m Fig u re 1 6 I n s ta l l i n g th e C a b l e Tra y an d C a b l e M an a g e me n t A r m cable tray Velcro strips cable management arm slotted tabs 6 32 x 0 25 inch flat head Phillips screws 2 6 32 x 0 25 inch hex head taptite Phillips screws 3 large tab ...

Page 21: ...humbscrew to attach the cable management arm through the vertical rail and into the threaded hole on the back of the slide assembly 3 Retract and lock the upper support rod and place the lower support rod in the fully extended position 4 Install the cables For details on connecting the cables to the system see the system s User s Guide 5 Route the cables along the cable management arm and secure t...

Page 22: ...1 14 Ra c k I nst allat io n G u ide w w w d e l l c o m s u p p o r t d e l l c o m ...

Page 23: ...n restrictions 1 3 installing cable management arm 1 12 cable tray 1 12 slide assemblies 1 7 system in rack 1 9 1 10 installing slide assemblies 1 7 K kit contents 1 1 list of 1 1 M marking the rack 1 5 R rack requirements 1 2 stabilizer feet 1 3 rack kit contents list of 1 1 rack requirements 1 2 rack stabilizer feet 1 3 restrictions 1 3 S safety information 1 3 slide assemblies installing 1 7 T ...

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