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Rack-Mount Server Installation
For use with Intel Pentium II Xeon processor-based servers only
Writer: Salvo Project: Compaq ProLiant 5500 Servers Setup and Installation Guide Comments: 328470-001\July 1998
File Name: D-CH03.DOC Last Saved On: 7/6/98 4:04 PM
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Slotted screwdriver
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Application software diskettes, such as SmartStart and Support Software
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Options to be installed, such as
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Optional monitor, keyboard, etc.
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Integrated Management Display (tower model only)
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Array Controller
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Redundant fans
Preparing the Mounting Brackets
and Slide Rail Assemblies
Each pair of mounting brackets, with attached slide rail assemblies supports one
rack-mountable server.
Figure 3-2. Rack mounting brackets; alignment tabs identify the front flanges
Each slide rail assembly consists of an outer bracket rail and an inner server rail
(see the following figure). These pieces can be separated; the bracket rails
attach to the rack mounting brackets (shown in the previous figure), and the
server rails attach to the sides of the server chassis.
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