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Unpacking and Installing the hp Carrier
Grade Blade Server bh3710
Introduction
This chapter is intended as a quick reference for blade server installation. Some components and steps may
not apply to all configurations. Steps that do not apply may be skipped.
For more detailed operational and system information, refer to the hp Carrier Grade Blade Server bh3710
Service Manual.
Site Preparation
Prepare the site for installation as described in the hp Carrier Grade Blade Server bh3710 Site Preparation
Guide.
Unpacking the Blade Server
The following information is provided for blade server unpacking:
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Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions. When handling any electronic component or assembly (such
as the chassis, backplane, blades, and peripheral components) observe all antistatic precautions. An ESD
kit (HP PN A3025-80004 is available or supplied with this system. The kit contains one wrist strap, one
conductive sheet, and one antistatic foam pad.
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Always wear a grounded wrist strap when working on the equipment or printed circuit boards.
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Treat all assemblies, components, and interface assemblies as static sensitive.
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Avoid working in carpeted areas and keep body movement to a minimum while removing or installing
components to minimize buildup of static charge.
The blade server weighs approximately 29 kg (65 lbs) when fully loaded. At least two
WARNING
people are required to lift the blade server into the cabinet and a third to secure it.
It is recommended that a mechanical assistance device be used to lift the blade
server into position. Failure to heed this warning may result in serious injury and
destruction of the blade server.
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Unpacking and Installing the hp Carrier Grade Blade Server bh3710
Introduction
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