Installing the ESX
ESX-1320/ESX-1380 Installation Guide
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3.7.1
Tabletop or Shelf Installation
The following two subsections provide guidelines for installation on a
tabletop or shelf.
Guidelines for Tabletop and Shelf Installations
Tabletop and shelf installations must be within reach of the network
cabling and meet the requirements listed below:
•
An appropriate grounded power receptacle must be located within
seven feet of the location.
•
In a shelf installation, the shelf must be able to support 13.6 kg
(30 lb) of static weight for each ESX.
•
Maintain a temperature of between 5
°
C (41
°
F) and 40
°
C (104
°
F) at
the installation site with fluctuations of less than 10
°
C per hour.
Installation
For a tabletop or shelf installation, locate the ESX within seven feet of its
power source and with an unrestricted free surface area as shown in
Figure 3-9. Proceed to Section 3.7.3 for power connection instructions.
Figure 3-9
Tabletop or Shelf Installation
!
CAUTION
In order to allow for proper cooling, there must be a two-inch
clearance on either side and the back of the unit.
21 IN.
6 IN.
18 IN.
7 FT.
09162_06
ESX-1320
COM 2
COM 1
DISPLAY
RESET
MULTI PORT ETHERNET SWITCH
WITH
FDSE™
AND
LANVIEW®
PWR
CPU
RECEIVE
TRANSMIT
PORT
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 10 11 12
BRIM-A100
STY
LNK
XMT
RCV