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Compaq ProLiant 8500 Servers Setup and Installation Guide
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer:
Rick Chew
Project:
Compaq ProLiant 8500 Servers Setup and Installation Guide
Comments:
Part Number:
323333-001
File Name:
c-ch2 Server Installation.doc
Last Saved On:
5/5/99 10:01 AM
Rack Warnings and Precautions
Before beginning these procedures, make sure you understand the following
warnings:
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment,
be sure that:
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The leveling jacks are extended to the floor.
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The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks.
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The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a single rack installation.
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The racks are coupled together in multiple rack installations.
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A rack may become unstable if more than one component is extended for
any reason. Extend only one component at a time.
IMPORTANT:
The Compaq Installing Rack Products CD is included with the server.
You may also want to refer to the following documentation:
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Rack Resource CD Kit (shipped with Compaq racks or available through a Compaq
authorized reseller)
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Rack Builder Configuration Tool CD (available on the Compaq website or can be
ordered with the Rack Resource CD Kit)
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Rack Information Library CD (available on the Compaq website or can be ordered
with the Rack Resource CD Kit)
Server Warnings and Precautions
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment:
■
Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an
important safety feature.
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Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet that is easily
accessible at all times.
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Install the power supply before connecting the power cord to the power
supply.
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Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply from the server.
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If the system has multiple power supplies, disconnect power from the
system by unplugging all power cords from the power supplies.