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Preface
Contents
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................8
1.2 Unpacking the System .........................................................................................................8
1.3 System Features ..................................................................................................................9
1.4 Server Chassis Features ....................................................................................................10
Control Panel ....................................................................................................................10
Front Features ...................................................................................................................11
Rear Features ...................................................................................................................12
Choosing a Setup Location ...............................................................................................16
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................................................16
Server Precautions ............................................................................................................17
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................17
Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................17
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................18
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................18
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ........................................................................18
Assembling the Outer Rails ..............................................................................................19
Installing the Outer Rails ...................................................................................................20
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation
3.1 Removing Power ................................................................................................................23
3.2 Accessing the System ........................................................................................................23
3.3 Motherboard Components ..................................................................................................25