Contents 
Power Requirements..................................................................................................2-4 
Grounding Requirements ..........................................................................................2-5 
Rack Planning Resources.................................................................................................2-5 
Rack Warnings and Cautions...........................................................................................2-5 
Server Warnings and Cautions.........................................................................................2-6 
Server Shipping Contents ................................................................................................2-7 
Chapter 3 
Installing Hardware Options 
Accessing Internal Server Components ...........................................................................3-2 
Accessing Internal Components When the Server Is Out of the Rack......................3-2 
Accessing Internal Components When the Server Is In the Rack.............................3-2 
Identifying System Board Components ...........................................................................3-6 
Installing Additional Memory..........................................................................................3-7 
Installing an Expansion Board.........................................................................................3-8 
Removing the PCI Riser Board Assembly ................................................................3-9 
Installing the Expansion Board ...............................................................................3-10 
Installing a CD-ROM/diskette or DVD-ROM/diskette Drive Assembly (Optional).....3-15 
Installing Hard Drives....................................................................................................3-18 
Installing ATA Hard Drives ....................................................................................3-18 
Installing SCSI Hard Drives ..........................................................................................3-26 
Installing a Slotless SCSI Module Upgrade Kit ............................................................3-27 
External Mass Storage ...................................................................................................3-30 
Chapter 4 
Server Installation 
Server Installation Procedures .........................................................................................4-1 
Measuring with the Template....................................................................................4-1 
Installing the Fixed Rack Rails .................................................................................4-3 
Attaching the Fixed Cable Tray ................................................................................4-4 
Installing the Cable Support Bracket on the Server ..................................................4-5 
Inserting the Server into the Rack .............................................................................4-7 
Connecting the Peripheral Device Cables and the Power Cord.......................................4-8 
Cabling the Remote Insight Lights-Out Edition II (Optional).......................................4-10 
Securing the Cables in the Fixed Cable Tray.................................................................4-12 
Powering Up the Server.................................................................................................4-15 
Installation Sequence .....................................................................................................4-15 
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