Lenovo System x3750 M4 Installation Instructions Manual

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LenovoSystemx3750M4RackInstallation
Instructions
MachineType:8753
Second(November2015)
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Contents
Chapter1.Safetyinformation.....1
Chapter2.Rackkitpartsinventory..3
Chapter3.Rackinstallation......5
Identifyingtherackspacefortheserver.....5
Installingtherailsintherack.........5
Openingthefrontslideraillatches.....5
Openingtherearsliderailhooks......6
Installingtherearendofthesliderailsintothe
rackcabinet..............6
Aligningthefrontofthesliderailstotherack
cabinet................7
Installingthefrontendofthesliderailsintothe
rackcabinet..............7
Installingtheserveronthesliderails......8
Slidingtheserverintotherackcabinet.....9
Installingthecablemanagementsupportbar...10
Connectingthecablemanagementsupportbarto
thecablemanagementarmstopbracket....11
Connectingthecablemanagementarmstop
brackettothesliderail...........11
Installingthecablemanagementarm......12
Openingandclosingthecablemanagementarm
stopbracket...............12
Connectingandroutingthecables.......13
Securingthecableswiththehook-and-loop
fasteners.................14
Securingthecablemanagementarmandthe
serverintherackforshipping.........14
Installingthefrontscrews..........15
Chapter4.Removingtheserverfrom
therack................17
Unlatchingandrotatingthefrontoftheserver..17
Liftingtheserveroffthesliderails.......17
Removingthecablemanagementarm.....18
Disconnectingthecablemanagementarmstop
bracketfromthesliderail..........18
Disconnectingthecablemanagementsupportbar
fromthecablemanagementarmstopbracket..19
Removingthecablemanagementsupportbar
fromtheslidesrails.............19
Removingthesliderailsfromthefrontofthe
rack...................20
Removingthesliderailsfromtherearoftherack.20
Chapter5.Changingthecable
managementarmforinstallationon
therightsideoftherack.......23
Installingthecablemanagementarmontheright
sideoftherack..............23
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Chapter1.Safetyinformation
Thetopicprovidessafetyguidelinesthatyouneedtoreadbeforeyouinstalltheserverinarackcabinet.
Reviewthedocumentationthatcomeswiththerackcabinetforsafetyandcablinginformation.Beforeyou
installtheserverinarackcabinet,reviewthefollowingguidelines:
Notes:
UsetheM6screwsthatcomewithsliderailstoinstalltheserverinarackcabinetifyouplantotransport
therackcabinettoanotherlocationwiththeserverinstalledortherackisinavibration-pronearea.
Youcaninstallthecablemanagementarmoneithersideoftherack.Theseinstructionsareshownwith
thecablemanagementarmmountedontheleftside.Theinstallationinstructionsinthisdocumentcanbe
reversedifyouareinstallingthecablemanagementarmontheothersideoftherack.
Twoormorepeoplearerequiredtoinstalldevices2Uorlargerinarackcabinet.
Seetheserverdocumentationforthemaximumroomairtemperature.
Donotblockanyairvents;usually15cm(6in.)ofspaceprovidesproperairflow.
Donotleaveopenspacesaboveorbelowaninstalledserverinyourrackcabinet.Tohelpprevent
damagetoservercomponents,alwaysinstallablankfillerpaneltocovertheopenspaceandtohelp
ensureproperaircirculation.
Installtheserveronlyinarackcabinetwithperforateddoors.
Planthedeviceinstallationstartingfromthebottomoftherackcabinet.
Installtheheaviestdeviceinthebottomoftherackcabinet.
Donotextendmorethanonedeviceoutoftherackcabinetatthesametime.
Removetherackdoorsandsidepanelstoprovideeasieraccessduringinstallation.
Connecttheservertoaproperlygroundedoutlet.
Donotoverloadthepoweroutletwhenyouinstallmultipledevicesintherackcabinet.
Installtheserverinarackthatmeetsthefollowingrequirements:
Minimumdepthof70mm(2.76in.)betweenthefrontmountingflangeandinsideofthefrontdoor.
Minimumdepthof157mm(6.18in.)betweentherearmountingflangeandinsideofthereardoor.
Minimumdepthof718mm(28.27in.)andmaximumdepthof762mm(30in.)betweenthefrontand
rearmountingflangestosupporttheuseofthecablemanagementarm.
Note:ThemaximumdistancebetweenthefrontandtherearEIArailsoftherackis810mm(31.9in.).
Statement4
Threegraphicillustrationsforsafetypracticeswhenlifting.
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CAUTION:Usesafepracticeswhenlifting.
18kg(39.7lb)32kg(70.5lb)55kg(121.2lb)
Statement26
CAUTION:
Donotplaceanyobjectontopofrack-mounteddevices.
Statement37
DANGER
Whenyoupopulatearackcabinet,adheretothefollowingguidelines:
Alwayslowerthelevelingpadsontherackcabinet.
Alwaysinstallthestabilizerbracketsontherackcabinet.
Alwaysinstalltheheaviestdevicesinthebottomoftherackcabinet.
Donotextendmultipledevicesfromtherackcabinetsimultaneously,unlesstherack-mounting
instructionsdirectyoutodoso.Multipledevicesextendedintotheservicepositioncancause
yourrackcabinettotip.
IfyouarenotusingtheIBM9308rackcabinet,securelyanchortherackcabinettoensure
itsstability.
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Chapter2.Rackkitpartsinventory
Thisinformationprovidesthelistofitemsinthesliderailboxkitandcablemanagementarmboxkit.
Theservercomeswithallofthehardwarethatisnecessaryforyoutoinstalltheserverintherackcabinet.
Thefollowingillustrationsdisplaytheitemsthatyouneedtoinstalltheserverintherackcabinet.Ifanyitems
aremissingordamaged,contactyourplaceofpurchase.
Notes:
Youwillneedboththesliderailboxkitandthecablemanagementarmboxkitforthisinstallation.
Thehook-and-loopfastenersarelocatedonthecablemanagementarm.
Thesliderailboxkitincludesthefollowinghardware.Thiskitshipswiththeserver.
Onerightserversupportrail
Oneleftserversupportrail
FourM6hexheadscrews
Thecablemanagementarmboxkitincludesthefollowinghardware.Thiskitshipswiththeserver.
Onecablemanagementsupportbar
Onecablemanagementarmassembly
Onecablemanagementarmstopbracket
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Cable-management
arm assembly
(large capacity)
Cable management
support bar
Cable management arm
stop bracket
Cable Management Arm box contents
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Chapter3.Rackinstallation
Thissectionprovidesinstructionsforinstallingtheserversecurelyinarackcabinet.
Identifyingtherackspacefortheserver
Thistopicprovidesinformationonidentifyingthespaceneededtoinstalltheserverintherackcabinet.
Whenyouinstallthe2Userver,besuretochoosetheappropriaterackspacetoinstalltheserverinthe
rackasindicatedbelow:
1.InstallthesliderailsinthebottomUofthe2Uareaintherack.
2.Selectanavailable2Uspaceinyourracktoinstallyourserver.
Front Rear
Upper U
Lower U
Optional screw
to secure system
into the rack
Pins
Installingtherailsintherack
Theinformationinthistopicprovidesinstructionsabouthowtoinstalltherailsintherackcabinet.
Openingthefrontslideraillatches
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtoopenthefrontslideraillatchestoinstallthesliderailsinto
therackcabinet.
Toopenthefrontslideraillatches,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Ifyourfrontsliderailsareshippedwiththefrontlatchesintheopenposition,proceedto“Opening
therearsliderailhooks”onpage6.
2.Ifyourfrontsliderailsareshippedwiththefrontlatchesintheclosedposition,completethefollowing
step:
a.Openthelatchbypushingthebluebuttonin1andpushingthelatchback2.
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Openingtherearsliderailhooks
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtoopentherearsliderailhooks.
Toopentherearsliderailhooks,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Selectthefirstsliderailyouwanttoinstall.
2.Pulltherearbracketallthewaybackuntilitclicksintoplace.
Note:EachsliderailismarkedwithLEFTFRONT/REARorRIGHTFRONT/REARonitsends.
Rack Right
Installingtherearendofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtoinstalltherearendofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet.
Toinstalltherearendofthesliderails,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Fromthefrontoftherackcabinet,lineupthetwopinsontherearofthesliderailinthelowerUof
theselected2Uontherearoftherackcabinet.
2.Pushtherailssothatthepinsgointotheholes.
3.Slidetherailsintotherackcabinettolocktherearofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet.
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Rack Rear
Square hole rack
Round hole rack
Aligningthefrontofthesliderailstotherackcabinet
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtoalignthefrontofthesliderailstotherackcabinet.
Toalignthefrontofthesliderailstotherackcabinet,completethefollowingsteps:
1.PullthesliderailsforwardandlocatethefrontlatchesintheappropriateUspacesinfrontoftherack
EIArails.
2.MakesurethatthefrontendisbeingrotatedintopositionwiththefrontlatchinfrontoftheEIA
railoftherack.
Rack Front
Installingthefrontendofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtoinstallthefrontendofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet.
Toinstallthefrontendofthesliderails,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Pressthebluebuttontoclosethebracketwiththepins.
2.Movethesliderailupanddowntoensuretherailisfullyengaged.
3.Repeatthestepsinthefollowingsectionstoinstalltheotherrailintotherackcabinet:
“Openingthefrontslideraillatches”onpage5
“Openingtherearsliderailhooks”onpage6
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“Installingtherearendofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet”onpage6
Aligningthefrontofthesliderailstotherackcabinet”onpage7
“Installingthefrontendofthesliderailsintotherackcabinet”onpage7
Note:Makesurethateachfrontlatchisfullyengaged.
Rack Fr ont
Installingtheserveronthesliderails
Thistopicprovidesinformationonhowtoinstalltheserveronthesliderails.
Toinstalltheserveronthesliderails,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Pullthesliderailsforward1untilthesliderailsclickintoplace.
2.Carefullylifttheserver.Tiltitintopositionoverthesliderailssothattherearnailheads2ontheserver
lineupwiththeslotsinthesliderails.
3.Lowertheserverdownuntiltherearnailheadsslipintothetworearslots.
4.Slowlylowerthefrontoftheserver3untiltheothernailheadsgointotheotherslotsonthesliderails.
Note:Makesurethefrontlatchcoversthefrontnailheadtoensuretheserverissecuredtothesliderails.
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Lift point
Lift point
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Slidingtheserverintotherackcabinet
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtoslidetheserverintotherackcabinet.
Toslidetheserverintotherackcabinet,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Liftthelockinglevers1onthesliderails.
2.Pushtheserver2allthewayintotherackcabinetuntilitclicksintoplace.
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Installingthecablemanagementsupportbar
Thistopicprovidesinformationonhowtoinstallthecablemanagementsupportbar.
Notes:
Thecable-managementarmcanbeinstalledoneithersideoftherack.Thisdocumentshowsitbeing
installedontheleftsideoftherack.Toinstallthecable-managementarmontherightsideoftherack,
see“Installingthecablemanagementarmontherightsideoftherack”onpage23.
Theouterrailofthecablemanagementsupportbarmustbeinstalledonthesidethatthecable
managementarmisattachedto.
Toinstallthecablemanagementarmontheleft-rearsideoftherack,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Alignthecablemanagementarmstopbracketparalleltothesliderail.
2.Lowertheendofthecablemanagementsupportbar1tothesamesliderailtowhichyouplantoattach
thecablemanagementarm.
3.Rotatethecablemanagementsupportbartowardstherearoftheserver2.
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Connectingthecablemanagementsupportbartothecablemanagement
armstopbracket
Thistopicprovidesinformationonhowtoconnectthecablemanagementsupportbartothecable
managementarmstopbracket.
Toconnectthecablemanagementsupportbartothecablemanagementarmstopbracket,completethe
followingsteps:
1.Alignthecablemanagementarmstopbracketsothatthemetaltabisparalleltothecablemanagement
supportbar.
2.Placethetablocatedontheundersideofthecablemanagementsupportbarintothelowerhole
inthecablemanagementarmstopbracket
1.
3.Rotatethecablemanagementarmstopbracket2untilthemetaltabfacesthebackofthesliderail.
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Connectingthecablemanagementarmstopbrackettothesliderail
Thistopicprovidesinformationonhowtoconnectthecablemanagementarmstopbrackettothesliderail.
Toidentifytheinsideandoutsidetabs,thecapitallettersIandOareprintedonthecablemanagementarm
tabsandthecablemanagementarmstopbracket.
Toconnectthecablemanagementarmstopbrackettothesliderail,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Installthecablemanagementarmstopbracket(withcapitalletterO)ontheouterslidemember(with
capitalletterO).
2.Makesurethatthecablemanagementsupportbarissecurelyinstalled.
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Stop bracket
Installingthecablemanagementarm
Thistopicprovidesinformationonhowtoinstallthecablemanagementarmtotherackcabinet.
Toinstallthecablemanagementarm,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Placethecablemanagementarmonthecablemanagementsupportbar.
2.Aligntheinnerandoutertabsofthecablemanagementarmwiththeinnerandouterslotsonthe
sliderails.
3.Slidethecablemanagementarmtabsintoboththeinsideandtheoutsideslotsofthesliderail.
4.Pushthetabsuntiltheysnapintoplace.
Rack Rear
Openingandclosingthecablemanagementarmstopbracket
Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutthecablemanagementarmstopbracket.
Tomakeiteasiertorotatethecablemanagementarmonandoffthecablemanagementsupportbar,
completethefollowingsteps:
1.Openthecablemanagementarmstopbracketbypushingthetabslocatedaboveandbelowthe
supportstopbracket.
2.Rotatethecablemanagementarmawayfromtheserverafteropeningthesupportstopbracket.
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Rack Rear
Connectingandroutingthecables
Thistopicprovidesinformationonhowtoconnectandroutethecablestotheserver.
Notes:
Thelocationofthecablestrapsmaybeslightlydifferentonyourserver.
Usethecablestrapsprovidedontherearoftheservertoretainthecablesandpreventthemfromsagging.
Toconnectandroutethecablestothesever,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Opentheblueretainingclipsonthecablemanagementarmtoallowthecablestoberoutedinthe
cablemanagementarm.
2.Attachthepowercordsandothercablestotherearoftheserver(includingkeyboard,monitor,and
mousecables,ifrequired).
3.Routethecablesandpowercordsinthecablemanagementarm.
4.Closetheretainingclipsonthecablemanagementarm.
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Securingthecableswiththehook-and-loopfasteners
Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutsecuringthecableswiththehook-and-loopfasteners.
Cablesmustbebundledwithhook-and-loopfastenersforpropermovementofthecablemanagementarm.
Notes:
1.MakesurethecablesdonotsagbelowtheUspacesotheywillnotgetcaughtonthelowerservers.
2.Allowslackinallcablestoavoidtensioninthecablesasthecablemanagementarmmoves.
3.Pulltheserverinandoutoftheracktwicetomakesurethecablesareroutedcorrectlyandtoensure
thereisnostrainonanycableswhileslidingtheserverinandoutoftherack.
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Securingthecablemanagementarmandtheserverintherackfor
shipping
Thistopicprovidesinformationabouthowtosecurethecablemanagementarmandtheserverinthe
rackforshipping.
Tosecurethecablemanagementarmandtheserverintherackforshipping(iftheshippingtherackwiththe
serverinstalledorifyouareinavibration-pronearea).
1.InserttheM6screwstotherearoftheslides.
2.Useacabletietosecurethefreeendofthecablemanagementarmtotherack,ifneeded.
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Rack Rear
Installingthefrontscrews
Thistopicprovidesinformationaboutinstallingthescrewsinthefrontoftheserver.
Toinstallthescrewsinthefrontoftheserver,ifneeded,whenyoumovetherackcabinet,orifyouinstallthe
rackcabinetinavibration-pronearea,completethefollowingsteps:
1.Pressonthereleaselatches1toslidetheserveroutoftherack.
2.InserttheM6screws2inthefrontoftheserver.
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