SUPERSERVER
Choosing a Setup Location
-Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely (~25 inches).
-Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for suffi cient airfl ow and ease in servicing.
-This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets and the like).
-This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to §2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units.
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-Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the fl oor with the full weight of the rack resting on them.
-In single rack installation, stabilizers should be attached to the rack.
-In multiple rack installations, the racks should be coupled together.
-Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack.
-You should extend only one component at a time - extending two or more simultaneously may cause the rack to become unstable.
Server Precautions
-Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4.
-Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails.
-Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack fi rst, and then work up.
-Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the server from power surges, voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure.
-Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touch- ing them.
-Always keep the rack's front door and all panels and components on the serv- ers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling.
