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CablingtheDell™PowerEdge™R610

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CablingaPowerEdgeR610withoutaCMA

NOTE:TheCMAontheDellPowerEdgeR610isoptional.WithouttheCMAinstalled,thesystemmustbepowered

downandallcablesdisconnectedbeforeitcanberemovedfromtherack.

3.1RoutingtheCables

1. Pluginallapplicablecablestotherearofthesystem,verifyingthatallconnectionsaresecure.

2. Usingthehookandloopstrapssuppliedwiththerailkit,bundlethecablesandsecurethemtoeithertheleft

railorrightrailCMAattachmentbracketsasdescribedinthe

RackInstallationGuide.SeeFigure7foran

exampleofpowercablessecuredtotheleftCMAbracketanddatacablessecuredtotherightCMAbracket.

3. Itisrecommendedthatthecablesbesecuredtotheouterbrackets,butcablesmaybesecuredtotheinner

bracketsif

desired.

Figure7:CableRoutingWithoutaCMA

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3.1 RemovingtheCMABracketsforShallowRacks

Ifyouareinstallingthesystemintoashallowrack(lessthan1mdeep)andyouwillnotbeinstallingaCMA,the

outerCMAbracketsmayberemoved,enablingtherailstofitintotherack.RemovetheouterCMAbracketsby

removingbothscrewswitha#2Philipsscrewdriver

asshowninFigure8.

Figure8:RemovingtheCMABracketsforShallowRacks

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