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Chapter 2 Configuring and Upgrading the System
5.1.2 Anti-static measures
The server contains electronic components sensitive to static electricity. Avoid failures caused by static
electricity when installing or removing any optional devices.
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Wear wrist straps (arm belts or anti-static gloves).
Wear wrist straps on your wrists. If no wrist strap is available, touch an unpainted metal part of the cabinet
before touching a component to discharge static electricity from your body.
Touch the metal part regularly when working with components to discharge static electricity.
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Select a suitable workspace.
Work with the server on the anti-static or concrete floor.
When you work with the server on a carpet where static electricity is likely to be generated, make sure take
anti-static measures beforehand.
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Use a worktable.
Place the server on an anti-static mat to work with it.
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Clothes
Do not wear a wool or synthetic cloth to work with the server.
Wear anti-static shoes to work with the server.
Take off any metal accessories you wear (ring, bracelet, or wristwatch) before working with the server.
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Handling of components
Keep any component in an anti-static bag until you actually install it to the server.
Hold a component by its edge to avoid touching any terminals or parts.
To store or carry any component, place it in an anti-static bag.
5.1.3 Pre-upgrade verification
If you add on optional devices onto this server, some devices require specific ft control software version (s).
If the optional device requires specific version number (s), refer to the following procedure before adding the
devices.
1.
Confirm the required ft control software's version, Refer to the User's Guide provided with the
device, check the NEC website, or contact your sales representative.
2.
Verify the version of the ft control software on your system.
3.
After confirming that the version of ft control software is appropriate to the optional device, add the
device onto the server.
For more information on how to verify the working ft control software version, refer to Chapter 1 (2.2
Confirmation of the ft control software version) in Installation Guide.
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5. Installing Optional Devices
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