•
Ensure that the air-conditioning meets the thermal requirements listed in the
Server Specifications, on
page 13
.
•
Ensure that the cabinet or rack meets the requirements listed in the
Rack Requirements, on page 13
.
•
Ensure that the site power meets the power requirements listed in the
Power Specifications, on page
15
. If available, you can use an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect against power failures.
Avoid UPS types that use ferroresonant technology. These UPS types can become unstable with systems
such as the Cisco UCS, which can have substantial current draw fluctuations from fluctuating data traffic
patterns.
Caution
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When handling internal server components, wear an ESD strap and handle modules by the carrier edges
only.
Caution
Keep the shipping container in case the server requires shipping in the future.
Note
The chassis is thoroughly inspected before shipment. If any damage occurred during transportation or any
items are missing, contact your customer service representative immediately.
Note
To inspect the shipment:
Step 1
Remove the server from its cardboard container and save all packaging material.
Step 2
Compare the shipment to the equipment list provided by your customer service representative and the list given below.
Verify that you have all items.
Step 3
Check for damage and report any discrepancies or damage to your customer service representative. Have the following
information ready:
•
Invoice number of shipper (see the packing slip)
•
Model and serial number of the damaged unit
•
Description of damage
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