Specifications

2-3
Fitting out the Premises
Planning Installation
Installation must be planned so that any changes and / or extensions may be implemented
with minimum service disruption. Use the layout grid shown in Figure 7 to plan installation.
Each square of the grid represents a standard raised floor panel.
CAUTION:
It is mandatory for Data Processing Center layout to take the safety of personnel into
account. Access for stretchers must be provided around the server and peripherals.
The following items must be located on the layout grid shown in Figure 7 Layout grid,
on page 2-6:
• cableways,
• extension cables,
• power and telephone sockets,
• storage cabinets.
Cable Cut-outs
A cable cut-out must be provided at the front or rear base of each cabinet.
35 cm
(14 in)
<
>
15 cm
(6 in)
<
<
Cable cut–out
Server Cable cut-out
NovaScale Blade 2xxx Servers Rear
NovaScale 3xx5 Servers Rear
NovaScale 40x0 Servers Rear
NovaScale 5xx0 Servers Front (main cabinet) Rear (I/O cabi-
net)
NovaScale 5xx5 SMP Servers Rear
NovaScale 6xx0 Servers Front (main cabinet) Rear (I/O cabi-
net)
NovaScale 5xx5 Partitioned Servers Rear
Figure 4. Cabinet cable cut-outs
Power Cables
One power supply cable, per PDU and/or CSS Module, must be routed by the Customer to
the cable cut-out at the base of each cabinet.
Note:
For further details, see Cabling Requirements, on page 4-2