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Fan control board cable routing

Use this section to understand the cable routing for the front and rear fan control boards.

Note
If necessary, attach the labels to both ends of the cables.
  1. Attach the white space portion of the label to one end of the cable.
  2. Wrap the label around the cable and attach it to the white space portion.
  3. Repeat to attach the other label to the opposite end of the cable.
Figure 1. Label application
Label application
Based on the location of the fan control board, select the corresponding routing plan:

Front fan control board

Note
  • Route the cable under the compute tray as illustrated below.
  • Route the cable through the cable holder and sponge as illustrated below.
Figure 2. Front fan control board cable routing
Front fan control board cable routing
FromToLabel
1 Front fan control board: Power connector1 Power distribution board: Front fan control board power connector
  • F-FAN PWR
  • F-FAN

Rear top fan control board

Note
Route the cable through the cable guide as illustrated below.
Figure 3. Rear top fan control board cable routing
Rear top fan control board cable routing
FromToLabel
1 Rear top fan control board: Power connector1 Power distribution board: Rear top fan control board power connector
  • R-FAN
  • PWR TOP
  • R-FAN TOP

Rear middle fan control board

Note
Route the cable through the cable guide as illustrated below.
Figure 4. Rear middle fan control board cable routing
Rear middle fan control board cable routing
FromToLabel
1 Rear middle fan control board: Power connector1 Power distribution board: Rear middle fan control board power connector
  • R-FAN
  • PWR MID
  • R-FAN MID

Rear bottom fan control board

Note
Route the cable through the cable guide as illustrated below.
Figure 5. Rear bottom fan control board cable routing
Rear bottom fan control board cable routing
FromToLabel
1 Rear bottom fan control board: Power connector1 Power distribution board: Rear bottom fan control board power connector
  • R-FAN
  • PWR BOT
  • R-FAN BOT