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.
Installing hardware options
Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the option documentation. For
Powering up and configuring the server
To power up the server, press the Power On/Standby button.
For detailed information on configuring the server, see the server installation sheet.
Installing the operating system
To operate properly, the server must have a supported operating system. For the latest information on supported operating systems, refer to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/supportos).
To install an operating system on the server, insert the operating system CD into the
Follow the
Registering the server
To register the server, refer to the HP Registration website (http://register.hp.com).
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