Unloading And Moving System Equipment; Unloading The Equipment From The Truck - Silicon Graphics Origin 350 User Manual

1: Installation and Operation

Unloading and Moving System Equipment

Unloading the Equipment from the Truck

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The Origin 350 server system arrives at the site in cardboard shipping crates.
For a short rack system, the documentation carton and the accessories carton are packed
with the system. The documentation carton contains the system manuals as well as
warranty and licensing information. The accessories carton contains the I/O, peripheral,
and system cables, and any additional connectors or tools that are required for a specific
configuration. The PC, workstation, or terminal is shipped in a separate carton.
For a tall rack system, the system documentation; accessories; and PC, workstation, or
terminal arrive in separate cartons.
This section describes how to unload and transport the system to its designated location,
as follows:
• "Unloading the Equipment from the Truck" on page 10
• "Inspecting the Shipping Crate" on page 12
• "Transporting the Shipping Crate" on page 13
If your loading dock is the same height as the transportation vehicle, use a pallet jack to
unload the system from the transportation vehicle. The pallet jack should have 48-in.
tines or forks. Follow any instructions that are printed on the packing crates.
If the loading dock is not the same height as the vehicle, you must provide a forklift or
another approved method to unload the system. You can use a platform or ramp to
obtain the desired level as long as the ramp incline does not exceed a ratio of one unit
vertical to six units horizontal. For more information on site requirements, contact site
planning by e-mail (site@sgi.com) or by telephone (+1 715 726 2820).
Warning:
Use two or more people to prevent computer equipment from rolling off
the transportation vehicle. Failure to do so could result in serious damage to the
computer equipment.
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