Connecting the server cables
Cable connection guideline
1
Be sure to read the documentation for all peripheral devices
before connecting them.
2
Do not connect or disconnect data cables during a thunderstorm.
3
When removing a cable, always hold it by the plug.
4
Connect and disconnect the cables in the order described below.
To connect cables
1
Turn off all power and equipment switches.
2
Pull all power plugs out of grounded power sockets.
3
Plug all cables into the server and peripherals. Secure the data
transmission cable connections (e. g. nut retention).
4
Plug all data communication cables into the utility sockets.
5
Plug all power cables into the grounded power sockets.
To disconnect cables
1
Turn off all power and equipment switches.
2
Pull all power plugs out of grounded power sockets.
3
Unplug all data communication cables from the utility sockets.
4
Loosen the nut retentions on the connector housings and pull the
corresponding cables out from the server and from the
peripherals.
Connecting the monitor
1
Plug the data cable of the monitor into the monitor port.
For the location of the monitor port, refer to page 9.
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