HP Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) 240a User Manual
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IT networking and communications
Networking
Connecting the HP POD 240e NA to the facility network is a vital part of confirming the functionality of the
various communication systems. Due to the different customer equipment and networking setups, see the HP
various communication systems. Due to the different customer equipment and networking setups, see the HP
Performance Optimized Datacenter 240e NA Networking Guide for more information.
You are responsible for all connections. For configuration and installation instructions, consult with HP.
You are responsible for all connections. For configuration and installation instructions, consult with HP.
Connection portals
The networking and connection portals are located on both ends of the HP POD 240e NA.
Each IT section has eight portals located on the cargo-end of the POD, and each of the differently sized
Each IT section has eight portals located on the cargo-end of the POD, and each of the differently sized
portals are used for different connections.
End view shown
End view shown
Connection portal
diameter
Connection point
Quantity per IT
section
Total quantity per
HP POD 240e NA
7.62 cm (3 inch)
Networking connection for all IT
4
8
3.81 cm (1.5 inch) Communication connection for:
•
ECS
•
EPO
•
Fire alarm
•
Phone
2
4
3.81 cm (1.5 inch) (Optional) vestibule communication
connections
2
4