Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node Installation Guide

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Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node

Server Installation Guide

Rev 01

October 2019

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Figures5
Tables7
Preface9
Chapter 1 Before You Begin11
- Before You Begin12
Conventions Used in this Document13
Where to Get Help13
Site Requirements13
Hardware Acclimation Times14
Part 1 R640 Procedures17
Chapter 2 R640 Equipment Installation19
- Installation of the Equipment in the Cabinet20
- Installation in Cabinets with Single-Phase Power Distribution20
  - Minimum Configuration in Single-Phase Power Distribution Cabinets20
- Cabinet Stack up for a Minimum Configuration21
  - Maximum Configuration in Single-Phase Power Distribution Cabinets21
- Installation in Cabinets with 3-Phase Delta Power Distribution23
- Cabinet Stack up for a Maximum Configuration23
  - Minimum Configuration in 3-Phase Delta Power Distribution Cabinets24
- Cabinet Stack up for a Minimum Configuration25
  - Stack up for a Maximum Configuration25
- Cabinet Stack up for a Maximum Configuration26
  - Stack up for a Maximum Configuration26
- Installation in Cabinets with 3-Phase Wye Power Distribution27
  - Minimum Configuration in 3-Phase Wye Power Distribution Cabinets27
- Cabinet Stack up for a Minimum Configuration28
  - Maximum Configuration in 3-Phase Wye Power Distribution Cabinets28
- Cabinet Stack up for a Maximum Configuration29
- Identifying the Kit Components30
- A10 Sliding Rail Assembly - 1U Systems30
- Install the Rails31
- B13 Sliding Rail Assembly - 2U Systems31
- Secure the Rail Assemblies to the Cabinet32
- Installing the Rear End of the Rail32
- Installing the Front End of the Rail32
- Install the System in the Cabinet33
- Installing Screws33
- Pull the Inner Rails out of the Cabinet33
- Install the System in the Rails34
- Slide the System into the Cabinet34
- Install the Front Bezel35
- Installing the Front Bezel on 1U System35
- Installing the Front Bezel on 2U System35
- Connect and Route Cords and Cables36
- CMA Bracket Slots36
Chapter 3 Install AC Power Cables37
- Guidelines for Installing and Connecting AC Power Cables38
- AC Connectors on Rear Panel of Servers and Switches38
- Sample Single-Phase Wiring for R640 Servers39
- Single-Phase Power Distribution39
  - Single-Phase Power Distribution Cabling (from Top to Bottom)39
  - Single-Phase Power Distribution Cabling40
Chapter 4 Install Management Network I/O Cables43
- Guidelines for Installing and Connecting Management Network Cables44
- Console and Management Ports on Switches44
- Management Network A, Nodes 1 - 16 Cabling45
- Management A, Nodes 1 - 16 Cabling Example45
  - Management A, Nodes 1 -16 Cabling45
- Management Network A, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling46
- Management Network B, Nodes 23 - 32 Cabling47
  - Management A, Nodes 17 - 22 Cabling47
  - Management B, Nodes 23 -32 Cabling47
Chapter 5 Install Data Network I/O Cables49
- Data Network A, Nodes 1 - 22 Cabling Example50
- Data Networks a and B Cabling Example50
  - Data A, Nodes 1 - 22 Cabling50
- Data Network B, Nodes 1 - 22 Cabling Example51
  - Data B, Nodes 1 - 22 Cabling51
Chapter 6 Update the Install Database53
- Update the Install Database54
Part 2 R740XD Procedures55
Chapter 7 R740XD Configuration Equipment Installation57
- Installation of the Equipment in the Cabinet58
- R740Xd Configuration Installation Guidelines58
  - Stack up for a Minimum Configuration58
  - Stack up for a Maximum Configuration58
- Identifying the Kit Components59
- Cabinet Stack up for R740Xd Servers59
- A10 Sliding Rail Assembly - 1U Systems60
- B13 Sliding Rail Assembly - 2U Systems60
- Install the Rails61
- Installing the Rear End of the Rail61
- Secure the Rail Assemblies to the Cabinet62
- Installing the Front End of the Rail62
- Installing Screws62
- Install the System in the Cabinet63
- Pull the Inner Rails out of the Cabinet63
- Install the System in the Rails64
- Slide the System into the Cabinet64
- Install the Front Bezel65
- Installing the Front Bezel on 1U System65
- Installing the Front Bezel on 2U System65
- Connect and Route Cords and Cables66
- CMA Bracket Slots66
Chapter 8 Wiring Diagrams for a R740XD Configuration67
- Guidelines for Wiring a R740XD Configuration68
- Power Connectors on Rear Panel of Servers and Switches68
- Sample Single-Phase Wiring for R740XD Servers69
- Single-Phase Power Distribution70
- Management Network Wiring for R740XD Servers72
- Management Network72
  - Management Network Cabling73
- Data Network a Wiring for R740XD Servers74
- Data Networks a and B75
  - Data Network a Cabling75
- Data Network B Wiring for R740XD Servers76
  - Data Network B Cabling76
Chapter 9 Update the Install Database77
- Update the Install Database78
Part 3 R840 Procedures79
Chapter 10 R840 Equipment Installation81
- R840 Server Installation Guidelines82
  - Stack up for a Minimum Configuration82
- Installation of the Equipment in the Cabinet83
- Cabinet Stack up for R840 Servers83
- Identify the Kit Components84
- Install the Rails84
- Sliding Rail Assembly84
- Secure the Rail Assemblies to the Cabinet85
- Installing the Rear End of the Rail85
- Installing the Front End of the Rail85
- Install the Front Bezel86
- Installing Screws86
- Install the Strain Relief Bar, Route and Secure Cables87
- Installing the Front Bezel on the System87
- Installing the Strain Relief Bar88
- Using Hook-And-Loop Straps to Secure Cables88
Chapter 11 Cabling Guidelines89
- Example Rack and Stack Configuration90
Chapter 12 Update the Install Database91
- Update the Install Database92

Dell EMC VxFlex Ready Node Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Dell EMC
Product Line	VxFlex Ready Node
Category	Server
Form Factor	Rack-mounted
Processor	Intel Xeon Scalable
Memory	Up to 3 TB DDR4
Storage	SSD, HDD
Networking	10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE options
Operating System Support	VMware ESXi

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