2-6 Server Installation Overview
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
For electr ical power ratings on options, refer to the product's rating label or user
documentation supplied with that option.
Grounding
For proper oper ation and safety, this equipment is required to be properly
grounded in accordance with NFPA 70-1993, Article 250. All power
distribution devices, branch wiring, and receptacles must be "Listed" grounding
type devices.
When using power stri ps for electrical distribution, ensure that ground integrity
is maintained for each connection made. Plug each component into a reliably
grounded outlet.
Temperature Requirements
To ensure continue d safe and reliable operation of the equipment, locate the
system in a well-ventilated, climate-controlled environment.
The Compaq Maximum Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature
(Tmra) for most server products is 35°C (95°F). Therefore, the temperature in
the room where the rack is located should not exceed 35°C (95°F).
The operating temperature inside the rack will always be higher than the room
temperature, and is dependent on the configuration of equipment in your rack.
The maxim um internal rack temperature for your configuration should not
exceed the values in the following table:

Table 2-1

Rack Internal Temperature Maximums

Equipment Included Maximum Internal Rack Temperature
Rack-Mountable ProLiant Servers 50°C/122°F
Compaq Rack-Mountable options 40°C/104°F
Other manufacturers' options See other manufacturers' specification s