Installing the 7310-CR4 HMC into a rack

This section describes how to install the 7310-CR4 HMC into a rack. This is a customer task.

If an HMC is used to manage any POWER7® processor-based system, the HMC must be a CR3, or later, model rack-mounted HMC.

The following is a rear-view of the 7310–CR4:

Figure 1. Rear-view of the 7310–CR4

To install the 7310-CR4 HMC into a rack, complete the following steps:

1. Complete a parts inventory. See Completing a parts inventory.
2. Locate the rack-mounting hardware kit and the system rail assemblies that were included with your system unit.

Figure 2. Rail Kit

Table 1. Rail kit parts

Sliding-rail kit parts
A Slide rails
B Cable-management arm mounting plate
C Cable-management arm
D Cable-management bracket
E Cable-management support bracket and security tab
F Latch strikes (2)
G Screws (6)