User`s guide

vi 007-5536-001
Contents
2. System Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Unpacking the System and Choosing an Operating Location . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Preparing for Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Choosing a Setup Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Rack Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Server Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Rack Mounting Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Ambient Operating Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Reduced Airflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Mechanical Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Circuit Overloading. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Reliable Ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing the System into a Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Installing the Inner Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Installing the Outer Rails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Locking Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Installing the Server into the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Installing the Server into a Telco Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Server Access After Rack Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Checking the Components and Setup Before Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Checking the Hard Disk Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Checking the Airflow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Providing Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17