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Preface
Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance
5-1 Overview ............................................................................................5-1
5-2 Installation Procedures ......................................................................5-1
General Maintenance ........................................................................5-1
5-3 Removing the Chassis Front and Side Covers .................................5-2
The Side Cover .................................................................................5-2
The Front Cover ................................................................................5-3
5-4 Configuring the Storage Module
.....................................................5-4
Tower or Rack Configuration
.............................................................5-4
5-5 Installing Hard Drives ......................................................................5-13
5-6 Installing the Motherboard ...............................................................5-15
I/O Slot Shield ................................................................................5-15
Permanent and Optional Standoffs .................................................5-16
Installing the Motherboard ...............................................................5-17
Expansion Card and PCI Slot Setup ...............................................5-19
5-7 Installing the Air Shroud ..................................................................5-21
Installation Complete .......................................................................5-22
5-8 System Fans ...................................................................................5-23
5-9 Power Supply .................................................................................5-25
Power Supply Failure ......................................................................5-25
Chapter 6 Rack Installation
6-1 Overview ............................................................................................6-1
6-2 Unpacking the System ......................................................................6-1
6-3 Preparing for Setup ...........................................................................6-1
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................6-2
General Server Precautions ..............................................................6-2
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................6-3
Ambient Operating Temperature ...................................................6-3
Reduced Airflow
............................................................................6-3
Mechanical Loading ......................................................................6-3
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................6-3
Reliable Ground ............................................................................6-3
6-4 Rack Mounting Instructions ...............................................................6-4
Removing the Top Cover and Feet ...................................................6-4
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ........................................6-6
6-5 Tower Mounting Instructions............................................................6-10
