User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- SPARC® Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers Installation Guide
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Preparing for Installation
- Installing the SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers
- Powering On the System
- Updating the Firmware
- Selecting a Boot Device
- Installing the Servers With the Express Rail Rackmounting Kit
- Index

1
CHAPTER
1
Preparing for Installation
This chapter provides background information about the installation procedures for
both servers 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 3
■ “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 T5140 server is a 1 rack unit (1U) server (
FIGURE 1-1). The
SPARC Enterprise T5240 server is a 2 rack unit (2U) server (
FIGURE 1-2).