Rack-Free Installation; Rack Installation - HP BladeSystem c7000 Setup And Installation Manual

Use the handholds to extend and remove the rear cage from the enclosure.
e.

Rack-free installation

WARNING:
environment:
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To set up the enclosure in a rack-free environment:
Select the location for the enclosure. For more information, see "Rack-free environment requirements (on
1.
page 8)."
Disassemble the enclosure
2.
Place the enclosure on a flat, sturdy surface to support the enclosure.
3.
Install the rear cage into the enclosure.
4.

Rack installation

CAUTION:
Install the heaviest item first, and continue to populate the rack from the bottom to the top.
NOTE:
one enclosure, install the first enclosure in the bottom of the rack, and then install additional
enclosures by moving up the rack with each subsequent enclosure. Plan rack installation carefully
because it is difficult to change the location of components after they are installed.
To install an enclosure into the rack:
Disassemble the enclosure
1.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment in a rack-free
Never stack the enclosure on top of another enclosure.
Never place equipment on top of the enclosure.
Never place the enclosure on a surface that cannot support up to 217.7 kg (480 lb).
("Disassembling the
Always plan the rack installation so that the heaviest item is on the bottom of the rack.
Up to four 10U enclosures can be installed in a 42U rack. If you are installing more than
("Disassembling the
enclosure" on page 21).
("Installing the rear cage into the
enclosure" on page 21).
enclosure" on page 28)
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