
Caution:
Equipment damage. The shipping brackets used to secure the rack cabinet to the
shipping pallet are not for use in the data center for bracing or anchoring the rack
cabinet during seismic events.
ESD Precautions
Learn about electrostatic discharge precautions during rack installation for Oracle Database
Appliance.
Caution:
Equipment damage. To prevent damage from electrostatic discharge, use the
following precautions when installing or servicing components.
•
Place components on an antistatic surface, such as an antistatic discharge mat, an
antistatic bag, or a disposable antistatic mat.
•
Wear an antistatic grounding strap connected to a metal surface on the chassis when you
work on system components.
Rack Compatibility Requirements
Learn about the basic racking requirements for installing Oracle Database Appliance.
The rack-mounting hardware can be used only in specialized racks that meet the
requirements in the following table.
Feature
Oracle Database Appliance
X9-2S/X9-2L
Oracle Database Appliance
X9-2-HA
Rack structure
Four-post rack (mounting at both
front and back). Supported rack
types: square hole (9.5 mm) and
round hole (M6 or 1/4-20
threaded only). Two-post racks
are not compatible.
Four-post rack (mounting at both
front and back). Supported rack
types: square hole (9.5 mm) and
round hole (M6 or 1/4-20
threaded only). Two-post racks
are not compatible.
Space available
Must have 2RU (rack units) of
space available.
8RU without optional storage
expansion shelf.
12RU with optional storage
expansion shelf.
Rack horizontal opening and unit
vertical pitch
Conforms to ANSI/EIA 310-
D-1992 or IEC 60927 standards.
Conforms to ANSI/EIA 310-
D-1992 or IEC 60927 standards.
Distance between front and rear
mounting planes
Minimum 610 mm and maximum
915 mm (24 in to 36 in).
Minimum 610 mm and maximum
915 mm (24 in to 36 in).
Clearance depth in front of front
mounting plane
Distance to front cabinet door is
at least 25.4 mm (1 in).
Distance to front cabinet door is
at least 25.4 mm (1 in).
Chapter 4
ESD Precautions
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