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Installation site requirements
Airflow direction of the server
Figure 2 Airflow direction of the server
(1) to (2) Directions of the airflow into the chassis and power supplies
(3) to (5) Directions of the airflow out of the chassis and power supplies
Temperature and humidity requirements
To ensure correct operation of the server, make sure the room temperature and humidity meet the
requirements as described in
Appendix A Server specifications
.
Equipment room height requirements
To ensure correct operation of the server, make sure the equipment room height meets the
requirements as described in
Appendix A Server specifications
.
Corrosive gas concentration requirements
Corrosive gases can accelerate corrosion and aging of metal components and even cause server
failure.
describes common corrosive gases and their sources.
Table 3 Common corrosive gases and their sources
Corrosive gas
Sources
Hydrogen sulfide (H
2
S)
Geothermal emissions, microbiological activities, fossil fuel
processing, wood pulping, sewage treatment, combustion of fossil
