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Mounting and Cable Routing Procedures for Dell™ Digital KVM's (1082DS, 2162DS, 4322DS)
Introduction
This white paper covers recommended mounting and cable routing procedures for Dell™ Digital
KVMs (1082DS, 2162DS, 4322DS) in the following rack enclosures:
PowerEdge™ 4210
PowerEdge 2410
PowerEdge 4820
PowerEdge 4220
PowerEdge 2420
The adjustment range for the rails provided with the digital KVMs for third party racks is shown in Table
1. Rail Adjustability Range represents the allowable distance between the outside-facing surfaces of
the front and rear mounting posts of the rack
Table 1: Rail Adjustment Range
Min (mm) Max (mm)
Square Hole
470
Round Hole
456
Threaded Hole
462
For guidelines on how to route cables within the rack, refer to the Dell
Enclosure
white paper.
Section 1: 0U Mounting Locations
This section details the locations in the Dell PowerEdge rack enclosures where the KVMs can be
installed, as shipped by Dell™.
Please note the maximum ambient inlet temperature for the digital KVMs is 50 degrees C. In the
event that your rack temperature exceeds this value at the air inlet of the KVM, mount the digital KVM
in front of the rack (Section 2.1). The air inlet for the KVM is located on the non-port side, and the air
exhaust is located on the port side.
Follow the instructions contained in the
All illustrations in the following sections were created using a KVM 4322DS, however all the
information is applicable to the 1082DS and 2162DS.
1.1 Supported Locations in the PowerEdge™ 4210 and 2410
The PowerEdge 4210 and 2410 racks support mounting the KVM to the vertical and horizontal
members of the rack. The PowerEdge 4210 supports mounting four digital KVMs on the vertical
members, two on the left side, top and bottom, and two on the right side, top and bottom. The
PowerEdge 4210 also supports mounting two Digital KVMs on the horizontal members, one on the left
side and one on the right side. The PowerEdge 2410 supports mounting two digital KVMs on the
vertical members, one on the left side and one on the right side. The PowerEdge 2410 also supports
mounting two Digital KVMs on the horizontal members, one on the left side and one on the right side.
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Rack Installation Guide
Best Practices Guide for Rack
to install the KVM into the 0U bracket.
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