Chapter 1 Preparing for Installation 3
Tools and Equipment Needed
Toinstall the system, you must have the following tools:
■No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
■ESD mat and grounding strap
In addition, you must provide a system console device, such as one of the following:
■ASCII terminal
■Workstation
■Terminalserver
■Patch panel connected to a terminal server
Optional Component Installation
The standard components of the server are installed at the factory.However, if you
ordered options such as additional memory or PCI cards, these will be shipped
separately.If possible, install these components prior to installing the server in a
rack.
If you ordered any options that are not factory-installed, see the SPARCEnterprise
T5140 and T5240 Servers Service Manual for installation instructions.
Note – The list of optional components can be updated without notice. See the
product web pages for the most current list of components supported in the server.
ESD Precautions
Electronic equipment is susceptible to damage by static electricity.Use a grounded
antistatic wriststrap, footstrap, or equivalent safety equipment to prevent
electrostatic damage (ESD) when you install or service the servers.