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Install the system management sideband cable kit

Use this information to install the system management sideband cable kit.

About this task

Attention
Watch the procedure
  • A video of this procedure is available at YouTube.

Procedure

  1. Install the system management sideband cable kit.
    1. Install the system management sideband cable kit into the opening on the rear wall.
    2. Install two (2x) M3 PH1 screws to secure the bottom of the sideband cable kit to the rear wall.
    3. Install the M3 PH1 screw (1x) from the top of the rear wall.
    Note

    • For reference, the torque required for the screws to be fully tightened/removed is 7.0 +/- 0.5 in-lbs, 0.79 +/- 0.056 N-m.

    • After installing all three screws, make sure the sideband cable kit is not entirely fixed to the rear wall. The sideband cable kit should be in floating position that allows slight movement.

    Figure 1. Installing system management sideband cable kit

  2. Install the rear wall. See Install the rear wall.
After you finish

  1. Complete cable routing. See Internal cable routing.

  2. Install the cross bar. See Install the cross bar.

  3. Install the tray cover. See Install the tray cover.

  4. Install the tray into the enclosure. See Install a tray in the enclosure.

  5. Connect all required external cables to the solution.
    Note
    Use extra force to connect QSFP cables to the solution.

  6. Check the power LED on each node to make sure it changes from fast blink to slow blink to indicate all nodes are ready to be powered on.