Compaq AlphaServer GS160, Installation Manual

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Contents
Preface
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Chapter 1 Overview
1.1 The System............................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Cabinets ................................................................................................ 1-5
1.3 Color Codes ........................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2 GS160 Assembly
2.1 System Cabinets.................................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Preparing for System Installation ........................................................ 2-6
2.3 Assembling a GS160 System................................................................. 2-8
2.4 Adding Expander Cabinets ................................................................. 2-20
2.5 Attaching a Dual-AC Switch Cabinet ................................................. 2-22
Chapter 3 GS320 Assembly
3.1 AlphaServer GS320 System.................................................................. 3-2
3.2 System Cabinet 2 .................................................................................. 3-4
3.3 Installing the GS320 System ................................................................ 3-6
3.3.1 Preparing System Cabinet 1 for Joining............................................... 3-8
3.3.2 Preparing System Cabinet 2 for Joining............................................. 3-10
3.3.3 Joining System Cabinet 2 to System Cabinet 1.................................. 3-12
3.3.4 Joining Power Cabinet to System Cabinet 1....................................... 3-16
3.4 Adding Expander Cabinets ................................................................. 3-25
3.5 Attaching a Dual-AC Switch Cabinet ................................................. 3-27
Chapter 4 System Power-Up
4.1 Control Panel Keyswitch....................................................................... 4-2
4.2 Installing the System Management Console ........................................ 4-4
4.3 Powering Up the System....................................................................... 4-5