Chapter 3: Rack Setup and Installation
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Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the rack's servers
from power surges, voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case
of a power failure.
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Allow any hot plug drives and power supply modules to cool before touching
them.
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Always keep the rack's front door (if installed) and all panels and components
on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling.
3-4 Unpacking the SuperRack from its Shipping Carton
Use the procedure below to help you unpack the SuperRack system from its
shipping carton. The SuperRack comes mounted on a pallet with steel retaining
brackets, packaged in a cardboard shipping carton. It is reinforced with plastic
strapping, and with both an interior plastic bag and exterior plastic covering that is
secured by tape to protect it from damage.
Note
: The drawing for this section are for illustration purposes only. They do not
necessarily refl ect the exact product(s) described in this manual.
Unpacking the SuperRack Shipping Carton
1. Inspect the shipping carton for damage. If you see any damage, contact your
shipping company.
Note:
Make sure the crate is upright with the label arrow pointing upward.
2. Move the shipping carton to the SuperRack's deployment location.
Note:
It is recommended that you use a lift or forklift for moving the SuperRack
to its fi nal location.