Compaq 3000 manual Rack Temperature Requirements, Rack Internal Temperature Maximums

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Rack Temperature Requirements

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 TMRA for each piece of equipment should be checked before installation. The maximum internal rack temperature for your configuration should not exceed the values in the following table:

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Rack Internal Temperature Maximums

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

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when installing third-party options:

■Ensure that the option equipment does not impede airflow to the Rack-Mountable ProLiant Servers or increase the internal rack temperature

beyond the Compaq specified maximum rating.

■Ensure that the Manufacturer’s Maximum Recommended Ambient Operating Temperature of the option equipment is not exceeded when installed in the rack.

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