Site Preparation Checklist - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Reference Manual

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Site Preparation Checklist

Table 1-1. Site Preparation Checklist
HP NetServer General Guidelines
Logical and physical network design provided
Server configuration parameters determined
Disk partition and directory structure determined
Required incoming power and data cabling in place
Working LAN, one working client, one working printer available (if integrating into an
existing network)
Software license requirements met
Networking peripherals connected
Floor
Ensure the floor where the NetServer rack is to be installed is level
Assess floor strength and ensure it is sufficient to support the type of rack you have
ordered. (See the rack documentation included with your rack.)
Ensure sufficient area to accommodate your rack, including up to 24 inches (600 mm) rear
door clearance and 36 inches (900 mm) front door clearance.
Power
Correct size, type, and rating of receptacles, circuits, and circuit breakers; see the section
entitled "Site Preparation: Circuit Breakers."
Locate close enough to power sources so that power cords will reach
If raised floor, need floor tile(s) with a cutout for cables, all posts electrically grounded
Facility for grounding each rack to earth connection to ensure earth ground continuity for
circuits to be used for rack mounted equipment
Preparation for Cabling the HP NetServer LC 2000r
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