3-6 Setting Up Your Server

CONNECTING PERIPHERAL DEVICES

Connect peripheral devices to the server. The server is provided with connectors for wide variety of peripheral devices. The figure on the next page illustrates available peripheral devices for the server in the standard configuration and locations of the connectors for the devices.

CAUTION

Observe the following instructions to use the server safely. Failure to follow these instructions may cause a fire, personal injury, or property damage. See pages 1-3 to 1-8 for details.

■Do not use any damaged cable connector.

■Do not use any unauthorized interface cable.

■Do not use the server with any loose interface connection.

■Do not step on the interface cable or place any heavy object on it.

IMPORTANT:

„Power off the server and a peripheral device before connection. Connecting a powered peripheral device to the powered server will cause malfunctions and failures.

„To connect a third-party peripheral device or interface cable to the server, consult with your service representative for availability of such a device or cable. Some third-party devices may not be used for the server.

„To connect the provided keyboard and mouse, plug their connectors to the server with the "∆" mark on the connectors facing right.

„Do not connect the serial ports with the telephone line directly.

„Do not connect any devices to the connectors not instructed in this subsection. Doing so could damage the device, your server, or both.