A-2 System Cabling
System Cabling
This appendix contains information and procedures on cabling configurations used in
your system.
The cabling configurations include:
! Standard Configuration
! RAID Configuration.
Before You Begin
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WARNING
The DC push-button on/off switch on the front panel does not turn off
the system AC power. Also, +5vdc is present on the system board
whenever the AC power cords are connected between the system
and an AC outlet. Before doing the procedures in this manual, m ake
sure that your system is powered off and unplug the AC power cords
from the back of the chassis. Failure to disconnect power before
opening your system can result in personal injury and equipm ent
damage.
Static Precautions
An electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, option boards, and other
components. You can provide ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap
attached to chassis ground when handling system components.
Electronic devices can be easily damaged by static electricity. To prevent damage, keep
them in their protective packaging when they are not installed in your system.