Contents Of The Server Shipping Carton; Installing Hardware Options; Installing The Server Into The Rack - HP ProLiant DL160 Gen8 User Manual

WARNING:
• The leveling jacks are extended to the floor.
The full weight of the rack rests on the leveling jacks.
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The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a single-rack installation.
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• The racks are coupled together in multiple-rack installations.
Only one component is extended at a time. A rack may become unstable if more than one
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component is extended for any reason.
WARNING:
At least two people are needed to safely unload the rack from the pallet. An empty 42U rack
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can weigh as much as 115 kg (253 lb), can stand more than 2.1 m (7 ft) tall, and might
become unstable when being moved on its casters.
Never stand in front of the rack when it is rolling down the ramp from the pallet. Always handle
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the rack from both sides.

Contents of the server shipping carton

Unpack the server shipping carton and locate the materials and documentation necessary for installing the
server. All the rack mounting hardware necessary for installing the server into the rack is included with the
rack or the server.
The contents of the server shipping carton include:
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Server
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Power cord
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Printed setup documentation, Documentation CD, and software products
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Rack mounting hardware kit and documentation
In addition to these supplied items, you might need:
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T-10/T-15 Torx screwdriver
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Hardware options
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Operating system or application software

Installing hardware options

Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the
option documentation. For server-specific information, refer to "Hardware options installation (on page 29)."

Installing the server into the rack

To install the server do the following:
To install the server into a rack with square, round, or threaded holes, refer to the instructions that ship with
the rack hardware kit.
If you are installing the server into a telco rack, order the appropriate option kit at the RackSolutions.com
website (http://www.racksolutions.com/hp). Follow the server-specific instructions on the website to install
the rack brackets.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be sure that:
To reduce the risk of personal injury or equipment damage when unloading a rack:
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