Apple NMB-003 Installing the System, Mounting Xserve RAID in a Rack, Using the Xserve RAID System

3 Mounting Xserve RAID in a Rack			23
Getting Ready to Install the System	24
Determine the Position for the System in the Rack 25
Prepare the System for Installation		26
Installing the System 26
Assemble the Brackets and Extenders		27
Mount the System in the Rack	34
Secure the System in the Rack or Cabinet			35
Moving the Xserve RAID System	36

4 Connecting Xserve RAID to a Host System and a Network 37

Installing the Host Bus Adapter Card in the Host System					38
Connecting Xserve RAID to a Host System or Switch 38
About Fibre Channel Connections and Cables				38
Connecting the System to Xserve or a Power Mac G4					39
Connecting Xserve RAID to a Switch or Hub				40
Removing Cables From the Xserve RAID and Host Systems					41
Connecting to a Network	42
Connecting Power to the System		43
Connecting an Uninterruptible Power Supply 44
5 Using the Xserve RAID System			45
Starting Up the System 45
Turning Off the System	46
Using Status Lights and Other Indicators			46
If the System Has a Problem	48
6 Installing or Replacing Components				49
About Replacing Components		49
Installing or Replacing an Apple Drive Module				49
Replacing a Power Supply	51
Replacing a Cooling Module	52
Replacing a RAID Controller Module 54
Installing or Replacing a Battery Module			55
Obtaining Additional Replacement Components				56

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