Overview Of Installing The Server; Selecting A Site - Compaq ProSignia 200 Manual

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E-2 Installing the Server

Overview of Installing the Server

Follow this sequence when installing your ProSignia 200 server for the first
time. This sequence is the same as illustrated on the Quick Hardware
Installation poster that came with your new server. Additional information on
each step is provided in the remainder of this manual.
1. Unpack the server, keyboard, mouse, and monitor (monitor
not supplied).
2. Install any ISA and/or PCI expansion boards.
3. Install other options such as additional memory, hard drives, and
external storage devices.
4. Connect peripheral devices such as keyboard, mouse, monitor, and
network cables.
5. Set the input voltage selection switch to the appropriate input voltage.
6. Connect power cord.
7. Turn on the monitor.
8. Turn on the server and place the SmartStart CD in the CD-ROM drive
to boot and configure the server.

Selecting a Site

Make sure your server site has the following features:
A sturdy, level installation site that includes dedicated and properly
grounded circuits, air conditioning equipment, and static
electricity protection
A 3-inch (7.6-cm) clearance at the front and back of the computer for
proper ventilation
A separate electrical circuit for the server
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