
Overview of Server Installation
Rack Installation Procedures
Install any optional hardware components before installing and powering up the
server for the first time. Refer to Chapter 3, “Hardware Options Installation,” for
instructions on installing PCI expansion boards, memory, processors, hot-plug
expansion boards, and other major hardware options.
The rack installation sequence for this server includes:
Installing rack-mountable-specific server chassis components
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Securing the mounting hardware to the rack
Installing the server into the rack
Installing the cable management arm
Cabling the server
Powering up the server
Installing an operating system
Configuring the server
Registering the server
Installing Rack-Mountable-Specific Server Chassis
Components
You must configure the server per the following before installing in the rack:
System Configuration Switch setting (factory pre-set for rack model servers)
Component rails
Cable management arm bracket
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