Preparing To Install The Sun Fire X4170 M2 And X4270 M2 Servers; Tools And Equipment Needed - Sun Oracle Fire X4170 M2 Installation Manual

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C H A P T E R
Preparing to Install the Sun Fire
X4170 M2 and X4270 M2 Servers
This chapter describes Oracle's Sun Fire X4170 M2 and X4270 M2 Servers hardware
and the information you need to know before you begin to install the servers into a
rack. It includes the following topics:
"Tools and Equipment Needed" on page 1
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"Server Installation Task Checklist" on page 2
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"Opening the Box" on page 3
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"Server Description" on page 5
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"Server Supported Components" on page 10
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"Server Specifications" on page 13
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Tools and Equipment Needed

To install the system, you need the following tools:
No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
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ESD mat and grounding strap
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Pencil, stylus, or other pointed device, for pushing front panel buttons
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You also need a system console device, such as one of the following:
Sun workstation
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ASCII terminal
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Terminal server
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Patch panel connected to a terminal server
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