Before You Begin
Before You Begin
Ÿ You will need the following items:
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–Tape
–Pencil
Some | of the | installation | procedures require two people. | |
Ÿ Before you begin to | install your server in the rack enclosure, revi | |||
and | handling | guidelines | specified under “Safety Information Statements” | |
page vii, | “Electrical Safety” on page 41, and “Handling | |||
Devices” | on | page 42. | These guidelines will help you work safely whi | |
with | your | server and | options. |
ŸReview the documentation that comes with your rack enclosure for ad
safety, cabling, and operating considerations.
Ÿ To ensure | cabinet | stability, | install the servers | starting | from the | b | ||||
rack | enclosure. |
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Note: | If | you are | installing | different | server | models | in | the rack | enc | |
| the | heaviest | models in | the lower | part | of | the | rack enclosure. |
Ÿ Ensure that you plan the rack enclosure installation within the guideli
–Heat generation
–Electrical requirements
–Air flow
–Mechanical loading
Ÿ Verify that | the rack enclosure can meet the rack model operating p |
as detailed | in Table 11 on page 95. |
94 Netfinity 5000 Server Hardware Information and Procedures