HP Cluster Platform, Introduction Manual

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Table of Contents
About This Manual
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Audience.................................................................................................................................................9
Organization...........................................................................................................................................9
HP Cluster Platform Documentation.....................................................................................................9
Cross-Platform Documents.............................................................................................................11
Platform-Specific Documents..........................................................................................................11
Related Documentation........................................................................................................................11
Cluster Component Documentation...............................................................................................11
Web Resources.................................................................................................................................11
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................12
Text Annotations...................................................................................................................................12
Conventions..........................................................................................................................................12
Safety Considerations
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Information on Ergonomics..................................................................................................................16
Recycling...............................................................................................................................................17
1 Rack Installation Overview .......................................................................................... 19
2 Platform Core Components
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2.1 Cluster Components........................................................................................................................21
2.2 Cluster Models................................................................................................................................24
2.3 HP 10000 Series Racks.....................................................................................................................28
2.3.1 HP Rack 10000 Series Wide Cabinet.......................................................................................28
2.4 HP Rack 10000 G2 Series.................................................................................................................29
2.5 HP Modular Cooling System..........................................................................................................29
2.5.1 Cabling....................................................................................................................................32
2.6 HP ProCurve Switches....................................................................................................................32
2.6.1 HP ProCurve 2610-48 and 2610-24 Switch Overview.............................................................34
2.6.1.1 Network Ports.................................................................................................................35
2.6.1.2 Power, Fault, and Locator LEDs......................................................................................35
2.6.1.3 RPS, Fan, and Test Status LEDs.......................................................................................35
2.6.1.4 Port LEDs.........................................................................................................................36
2.6.1.5 LED Mode Select Button and Indicator LEDs.................................................................36
2.6.1.6 Reset Button....................................................................................................................36
2.6.1.7 Clear Button....................................................................................................................36
2.6.1.8 Rear of the HP ProCurve 2610-48 and 2610-24 Switches................................................37
2.6.2 HP ProCurve Series 2650 and 2626 Ethernet Switch Overview..............................................37
2.6.2.1 Power and Fault LEDs.....................................................................................................38
2.6.2.2 Network Ports.................................................................................................................38
2.6.2.3 Self Test and Fan Status LEDs.........................................................................................39
2.6.2.4 Port LED View Select Button and Indicator LEDs..........................................................39
2.6.2.5 Reset Button....................................................................................................................39
2.6.2.6 Clear Button....................................................................................................................39
2.6.2.7 Rear View HP ProCurve Series 2600 Switches................................................................39
2.6.3 HP ProCurve 2848 and 2824 Ethernet Switch.........................................................................40
2.6.4 ProCurve 2848 Switch Overview............................................................................................41
2.6.4.1 Front View of the HP ProCurve 2848 Switch..................................................................41
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