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Chapter 3
Installing the Rack Model ProLiant ML370
Rack Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................. 3-3
Server Warnings and Precautions ............................................................................ 3-4
The Optimum Environment ..................................................................................... 3-5
Power Requirements......................................................................................... 3-5
Grounding......................................................................................................... 3-5
Temperature Requirements............................................................................... 3-6
Airflow Requirements ...................................................................................... 3-6
Installation Sequence ............................................................................................... 3-6
Unpacking the Rack Server ..................................................................................... 3-8
Locating Materials............................................................................................ 3-8
Installing Expansion Boards and Other Major Hardware Options......................... 3-11
Preparing the Mounting Brackets and Slide Rail Assemblies................................ 3-11
Attaching the Bracket Rail to the Mounting Bracket...................................... 3-13
Attaching the Slide Assembly to the Rack ..................................................... 3-16
Inserting Cage Nuts into the Rack Frame....................................................... 3-18
Attaching the Bracket Assembly to the Rack ................................................. 3-18
Attaching Component Rails to the Server ...................................................... 3-20
Attaching the Cable Management Arm Bracket .................................................... 3-20
Loading the Rack Server........................................................................................ 3-21
Attaching the Cable Management Arm ................................................................. 3-25
Attaching the Cable Support.................................................................................. 3-27
Connecting the Power Cord and Peripheral Devices ............................................. 3-28
Power Cords .......................................................................................................... 3-30
Powering Up the Server......................................................................................... 3-31
Configuring the Server with SmartStart................................................................. 3-32
Using Diagnostic Tools ......................................................................................... 3-33
Registering Your Server ........................................................................................ 3-34
Routine Maintenance ............................................................................................. 3-34
Optional Installation Service ................................................................................. 3-34
Chapter 4
Installing Hardware Options
Differences Between the Tower and Rack Model Servers ...................................... 4-3
Opening the Front Bezel .......................................................................................... 4-4
Removing the Small Access Panel .......................................................................... 4-5
Tower Model .................................................................................................... 4-5
Rack Model ...................................................................................................... 4-7
Removing the Large Access Panel .......................................................................... 4-8
Tower Model .................................................................................................... 4-8
Rack Model ...................................................................................................... 4-9