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Installation Steps: Overview
In this chapter you will find an overview of the steps necessary to install your
server system. Links guide you to sections where you can find more detailed
information on the individual steps:
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At first, please take notice of chapter “Important Notes” on page 11ff,
especially of „Notes on Safety“.
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Unpack the system, check the contents of the package for visible transport
damage and check whether the delivery agrees with the details in the
delivery note (see section “Unpacking the Server” on page 24).
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Transport the server to the place where you want to set it up.
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Make sure all necessary manuals (see section “Overview of the Documen-
tation” on page 1) are available; possibly print of the PDF files.
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Set up the floorstand model (see section “Setting Up the Floorstand Model” on
page 25) or mounting the server into the rack (see section “Installing/Removing
the Rack Model” on page 28).
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Cable the server. Please also refer to the section “Connecting Devices to the
Server” on page 47 and section “Instructions on Connecting/ Disconnecting
Cables” on page 51.
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Connect the system to the line voltage (see section “Connecting the Server
to the Line Voltage” on page 49).
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Make yourself familiar with the operating and indicator elements on the front
and on the rear side of the server (see section “Operating and Indicator
Elements” on page 55).
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Configure and install the desired operating system and applications. To do
so, you have the following possibilities:
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Remote configuration and installation with
ServerStart
:
With the
ServerStart
-CD provided, you can configure the server and install
the operating system in a convenient manner.
To find out how to operate
ServerStart
and for further information, refer to
the corresponding booklet „ServerStart Bundle“.
You find additional information for configuration section “Configuration
with ServerStart” on page 62).
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Local configuration and installation with or without
ServerStart
(see
section “Configuration with ServerStart” on page 62 and/or section
“Configuration without ServerStart” on page 63).
