attach an antistatic strap to your wrist and then to a metal area on the chassis. Following this
practice equalizes the electrical potentials between you and the server.
Note -
However, antistatic wrist straps are still included with options.
Antistatic Mat
Place ESD-sensitive components such as motherboards, memory, and other PCBs on an
antistatic mat.
Related Information
"Prevent ESD Damage" on page 55
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"Tools Needed For Service" on page 47
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Tools Needed For Service
You need the following tools for most service operations:
Antistatic wrist strap
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Antistatic mat
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No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
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2.5 mm hex driver or key
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Pen or pencil (to power on server)
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Related Information
"Safety Information" on page 45
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Fillers
A filler is an empty metal or plastic enclosure that is installed at the factory or in the field into
a server component slot that does not contain a functioning component. The filler panels ensure
An antistatic wrist strap is no longer included in the accessory kit for this server.
Tools Needed For Service
Preparing for Service
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