Lenovo GCM16 Quick Installation Manual Download Page 4

First Edition, July 2015.

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Quick Installation Guide

Global Console Manager

GCM16  |  GCM32

4.  Mount the switch assembly to the rack by 

matching the long slots on each bracket 
to a set of holes on the rack. Next, insert a 
combination hex-head screw through the 
slots in the bracket and the holes in the 
rack. Cap the screw with a hex serrated 
flange nut and tighten.

The mounting holes on the upper and lower 
side braces in a rack side compartment 
must be between 50.8-cm (20.0-in.) and 
57.3-cm (22.6-in.) apart. If the rack has 
movable side braces, refer to the rack 
documentation for information about 
relocating side braces if they are not already 
spaced for this installation.

Installing the switch horizontally in the 1-U 
rack mounting space

NOTE: The filler panel must be placed in front 
of the rack when the switch is mounted in the 
horizontal 1-U orientation.

5.  Remove the screws on each side of the 

switch.

6.  Line up the small holes in the long side of 

each mounting bracket.

7.  With a Phillips screwdriver, fasten the 

mounting brackets to the switch using two 
8/32-inch x 1/2-inch pan-head screws on 
each side.

8.  Attach four cage nuts or clip nuts to the 

rack mounting flange of the rack so that the 
nut is positioned on the inside of the rack.

9.  Mount the switch assembly to the rack by 

matching the holes in the short side of each 
mounting bracket to a set of matching holes 
on the rack. Insert the combination hex-head 
screws through the slots in the mounting 
bracket and the holes in the mounting rail, 
then into the cage nuts or clip nuts.

Connecting the GCM switch

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Summary of Contents for GCM16

Page 1: ... into the appropriate port on the back of a target device Repeat steps 3 and 4 for all target devices you want to connect 5 Connecting network and remote users Connect a customer supplied CAT 5 cable from the Ethernet network into a LAN port on the back of the GCM16 or GCM32 switch Network users will access the GCM16 or GCM32 switch through this port 6 Connecting to an external modem optional The ...

Page 2: ...on target devices and connecting power to the GCM16 or GCM32 switch Turn on each target device then locate the power cords that came with the GCM16 or GCM32 switch Connect one end into the power socket on the rear of the GCM16 or GCM32 switch and connect the other end into an appropriate AC wall outlet Repeat this step for the second power cord to provide redundant internal power supplies NOTE Plu...

Page 3: ...o serviceable parts inside these components If you suspect a problem with one of these parts contact a service technician Rack Mounting Safety Instructions When rack mounting a console switch consider these factors Elevated operating ambient temperature If the equipment is installed in a closed or multiunit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment might be greater th...

Page 4: ...zontally in the 1 U rack mounting space NOTE The filler panel must be placed in front of the rack when the switch is mounted in the horizontal 1 U orientation 5 Remove the screws on each side of the switch 6 Line up the small holes in the long side of each mounting bracket 7 With a Phillips screwdriver fasten the mounting brackets to the switch using two 8 32 inch x 1 2 inch pan head screws on eac...

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