Rack warnings
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that:
●The leveling jacks are extended to the floor.
●The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks.
●The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a
●The racks are coupled together in
●Only one component is extended at a time. A rack may become unstable if more than one component is extended for any reason.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage when unloading a rack:
●At least two people are needed to safely unload the rack from the pallet. An empty 42U rack can weigh as much as 115 kg (253 lb), can stand more than 2.1 m (7 ft) tall, and might become unstable when being moved on its casters.
●Never stand in front of the rack when it is rolling down the ramp from the pallet. Always handle the rack from both sides.
Identifying the contents of the server shipping carton
Unpack the server shipping carton and locate the materials and documentation necessary for installing the server. All the rack mounting hardware necessary for installing the server into the rack is included with the rack or the server.
The contents of the server shipping carton include:
●Server
●Power cord
●Hardware documentation, Documentation CD, and software products
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In addition to the supplied items, you might need:
●Operating system or application software
●Hardware options
Installing hardware options
Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the option documentation. For
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