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Preface
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................7
1.2 Unpacking the System .........................................................................................................7
1.3 System Features ..................................................................................................................8
1.4 System Chassis Features ....................................................................................................9
Control Panels .....................................................................................................................9
Front Features ...................................................................................................................10
Rear Features ...................................................................................................................11
Sled Features ....................................................................................................................12
1.5 Controller Board Layout .....................................................................................................13
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................13
1.6 Ports ...................................................................................................................................14
Unit Identifier Button
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External PCI-e Ports ......................................................................................................14
Chapter 2 System Installation
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................15
2.2 Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................15
Choosing a Setup Location ...............................................................................................15
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................................................15
System Precautions ..........................................................................................................16
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................16
Ambient Operating Temperature ....................................................................................16
Airflow
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Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................16
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................17
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................17
2.3 Installing the System into a Rack.......................................................................................18
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ........................................................................18
Releasing the Inner Rails ..................................................................................................19
Installing The Inner Rails on the Chassis .........................................................................20
Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack ..............................................................................21
Installing the Chassis onto the Rack ................................................................................23