Installing And Configuring Options - HP AlphaServer TS15 Owner's Manual

Installing and Configuring Options

This chapter shows how to configure and install user-installable options including the
pedestal kit, memory DIMMs, PCI option modules, storage cages, hard drives, and tape
drives. Installation of components not covered in this chapter is reserved for service
providers and customers who have purchased a self-maintenance contract.
WARNING: To prevent injury, access to internal components is limited to
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persons who have appropriate technical training and experience. Such
persons are expected to understand the hazards of working within this
equipment and take measures to minimize danger to themselves or others.
These measures include:
1. Remove any jewelry that may conduct electricity.
2. If accessing the system card cage, power down the system and wait 2
minutes to allow components to cool.
3. Wear an antistatic wrist strap when handling internal components.
WARNING: To prevent injury and possible damage to the hardware,
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unplug the power cord before removing or installing components.
Installation Tools
You need the following tools to install components.
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Phillips #2 and slotted screwdrivers (magnetic screwdrivers are recommended, a
cordless screwdriver is even better)
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Antistatic wrist strap
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