Hardware Problems
Rack Stability
Before working with racks, be sure that you understand the following warning and
caution information, which may appear in your server-specific user documentation.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment,
be sure that:
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46-109 kg
100-240 lb
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment,
extend only one component at a time. The rack may become unstable if more
than one component is extended.
CAUTION: To maintain optimum cooling, a perforated rack door must be used with
this server. Failure to use a properly ventilated door results in thermal damage to
your server.
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The leveling jacks are extended to the floor.
The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks.
The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a single-rack installation.
The racks are coupled together in multiple-rack installations.
Only one component is extended at a time. A rack may become unstable if
more than one component is extended for any reason.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
equipment:
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Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and
guidelines for manual material handling.
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Obtain adequate assistance to lift and stabilize the chassis during
installation or removal.
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The server is unstable when not fastened to the rails.
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When mounting the server in a rack, remove the power supplies, the
media/power supply drawer, the processor/memory drawer, and all
System Power Modules to reduce the overall weight of the product.
HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide