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1: System Installation

Hazard Statements

During the installation of your Altix 450 system, be alert for hazard advisory statements with
icons, which signify the following:
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, can result in minor
or moderate injury. A caution statement also alerts you to unsafe practices that can result in
equipment damage and/or data corruption. A caution message is accompanied by an icon as
shown in the following example:
Caution:
Warnin g indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury. A warning message is accompanied by icon as shown in the
following example:
Warning:
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury. A danger message is accompanied by the same icon as a warning.

ESD Precautions

Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions during the entire installation process to
eliminate possible ESD damage to the equipment. Wear an SGI-approved wrist strap when you
handle an ESD-sensitive device. Connect the wrist strap cord directly to earth ground.
Caution: Observe all ESD precautions. Failure to do so can result in damage to the equipment.
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