Silicon Graphics Altix XE340 User Manual page 6

Contents
2. System Operation .
Unpacking the System and Choosing an Operating Location
Preparing for Setup .
Rack Precautions
Server Precautions .
Rack Mounting Considerations .
Installing the System into a Rack
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails .
Installing the Inner Rails
Installing the Outer Rails
Locking Tabs
Installing the Server into the Rack .
Installing the Server into a Telco Rack .
Server Access After Rack Installation .
Checking the Components and Setup Before Power On
Checking the Hard Disk Drives .
Checking the Airflow
Providing Power .
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Choosing a Setup Location .
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Ambient Operating Temperature .
Reduced Airflow . .
Mechanical Loading .
Circuit Overloading. .
Reliable Ground . .
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