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2 Installation Steps: Overview
In this chapter you will find an overview of the steps necessary to install your
server system. Links guide you to sections where you can find more detailed
information on the individual steps:
Ê At first, please take notice of chapter “Important Notes” on page 15ff,
especially of „Notes on Safety“.
Ê Unpack the system, check the contents of the package for visible transport
damage and check whether the delivery agrees with the details in the
delivery note (see section “Unpacking the Server” on page 26).
Ê Transport the server to the place where you want to set it up.
Ê Make sure all necessary manuals (see section “Overview of the Documen-
tation” on page 5) are available; possibly print of the PDF files.
Ê Mount the server into the rack (see section “Installing/Removing the Server
into/from the Rack” on page 27).
Ê Cable the server. Please also refer to the section “Connecting Devices to the
Server” on page 36 and section “Instructions on Connecting and Discon-
necting Cables” on page 38.
Ê Connect the system to the line voltage (see section “Connecting the Server
to the Mains” on page 37).
Ê Make yourself familiar with the operating and indicator elements on the front
and on the rear side of the server (see section “Operating and Indicator
Elements” on page 39).
Ê Configure the server and install the desired operating system and the appli-
cations. To do so, you have the following possibilities:
– Remote configuration and installation with ServerStart:
With the ServerStart-CD provided, you can configure the server and install
the operating system in a convenient manner.
Configuring the SATA RAID controller with GAM (Global Array Manager).
To find out how to operate ServerStart and for further information, refer to
the corresponding manual “PRIMERGY ServerView Suite - ServerStart”.
Additional configuring information is contained in section “Configuration
with ServerStart” on page 47).
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