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Contents
Chapter 1: Hardware overview...............................................................5
Hardware components.................................................................................................................. 5
About the front panel components................................................................................... 10
About the back panel components................................................................................... 11
Environmental and technical specifications................................................................................ 14
Enclosure size and weights.............................................................................................. 14
Power and thermal............................................................................................................14
Temperature and humidity................................................................................................ 14
Vibration and shock.......................................................................................................... 15
Altitude and airborne contaminants.................................................................................. 15
Agency compliance standards.......................................................................................... 15
About hardware upgrades...........................................................................................................16
About firmware revisions.............................................................................................................16
Chapter 2: Install the server hardware............................................... 17
About electrostatic discharge...................................................................................................... 17
Unpack the shipping carton........................................................................................................ 17
Shipping carton contents.................................................................................................. 18
Hardware not supplied in the shipping carton.................................................................. 19
Install the server enclosure in a rack......................................................................................... 20
Mount the enclosure in the rails................................................................................................. 21
Connect the network cables....................................................................................................... 22
Connect the power cables.......................................................................................................... 23
Organize the cables.................................................................................................................... 24
Power on the system.................................................................................................................. 25
Attach the OmniCube bezel........................................................................................................25
Detach the OmniCube bezel............................................................................................ 27
Chapter 3: Configure the IPMI port for remote management........... 28
Connect to IPMI and launch the Virtual Console....................................................................... 29
IPMI configuration requirements................................................................................................. 30
Chapter 4: About OmniCube CN-2400-E and CN-5400-E drive
encryption............................................................................................31
Access the PERC BIOS Configuration Utility............................................................................. 32
Check drive security in the BIOS................................................................................................32
Check drive security in the IPMI web interface.......................................................................... 34
