Chapter 2. Preparing For Installation; Rack Requirements - IBM 7199-92X Installation And User Manual

Chapter 2. Preparing for installation

This section provides information about the rack, required tools, and an installation
overview.

Rack requirements

The Type 7199 appliances can use a standard 19 in (48.26 cm) rack with a
minimum of 28 in. (71.1 cm) of depth. When planning the installation, keep in
mind:
v The rack must provide rear mounting columns. The appliance requires both
v There must be at least 30 in. (76.20 cm) of free space behind the rack frame to
v The ambient temperature in the operating environment and within the rack
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front and rear mounting support.
remove replaceable parts.
should not exceed 95° F (35° C).
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