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In addition to the supplied items, you may need:
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Operating system or application software
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Hardware options
5.3 Installing Hardware Options
Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation
information, refer to the option documentation. For server-specific information, refer to
"Hardware options installation".
5.4 Installing the Server into the Rack
CAUTION:
Always plan the rack installation so that the heaviest item is on the bottom of the rack.
Install the heaviest item first, and continue to populate the rack from the bottom to the top.
1.
Install the server into the rack, install the hard drives successively, and install the front
and rear covers of the chassis.
2.
Install the cable management arm into the rack.
3.
Connect peripheral devices to the server. For connector identification information, see
"Rear panel components" in this guide.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not
plug telephone or telecommunications connectors into RJ-45 connectors.
4.
Connect the power cord to the rear of the server.
5.
Connect the power cord to the AC power source.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment:
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Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature.
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Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times.
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Unplug the power cord from the power supply to disconnect power to the equipment.
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Do not route the power cord where it can be walked on or pinched by items placed against
it. Pay particular attention to the plug, electrical outlet, and the point where the cord
extends from the server.
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