Installation 3

Installation Preparation

1.Before proceeding with the installation, ground yourself with a suitable anti-static wrist strap to reduce the risk of damage to your equipment.

2.Open your server’s chassis by following the maintenance instructions that came with your equipment.

3.You must first decide which type of WebReboot installation you would like to make with each server. Two options are available:

Installation using a PCI slot

Installation without using a PCI slot

An overview of each type of installation is provided on the following two pages.

4 Installation

Option 1 - Installation Using a PCI Slot (Recommended)

Servprise recommends using the External PCI Slot Cover Adapter to enable quick and easy connections at the rear of the server for the WebReboot. Of course, the drawback to this installation is that it requires an available PCI slot. To use this installation type, please continue to Installation With PCI Slot on page 6.

Figure 1 – Installation Using a PCI Slot (Recommended)

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Dell DPE750 manual Installation Preparation, Option 1 Installation Using a PCI Slot Recommended