Server User's Manual

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CHAPTER
1
Preparing for Installation
This chapter provides background information about both the servers installation
procedures that are provided in Chapter 2.
This chapter contains these topics:
■ “Tools and Equipment Needed” on page 3
■ “Optional Component Installation” on page 3
■ “ESD Precautions” on page 4
■ “Installation Overview” on page 4
■ “Cabling Notes for Both Servers” on page 6
■ “Slide Rail Assembly Notes for Both Servers” on page 10
■ “Cable Management Notes for Both Servers” on page 13
■ “Safety Precautions” on page 14
The SPARC Enterprise T5120 server is a 1 rack unit (1U) server (
FIGURE 1-1) and the
SPARC Enterprise T5220 server is a 2 rack unit (2U) server (
FIGURE 1-2).