Chapter 2 System Installation; Overview; Preparing For Setup; Precautions - Supermicro SuperWorkstation SYS-531R-I User Manual

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2.1 Overview

This chapter provides advice setting up your system. If your system is not already fully
integrated with processors, system memory etc., refer to Chapter 4 for details on installing
those specific components.
Caution: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. To prevent such
damage to PCBs (printed circuit boards), it is important to use a grounded wrist strap, handle
all PCBs by their edges and keep them in anti-static bags when not in use.

2.2 Preparing for Setup

Precautions

Review the electrical and general safety precautions in
Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the workstation from power
surges, voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure.
Allow any drives and the power supply unit to cool before touching them.
When not servicing, always keep all covers/panels on the system closed to maintain proper
cooling.
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Chapter 2: Workstation Installation
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