User Guide
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Setting Up the System
Overview
This chapter describes how to select a site, unpack the system, make cable connections,
and power on the system units. Information on front and rear panel features, switches
and LEDs are also included in this chapter.
Setup Flow
Follow the flowchart below to set up the server.
Selecting the server site
Select a suitable site for the server. Assemble the 19-inch rack assembly.
Unpacking the system
Unpack the server and accessories from the chipping carton box.
Installing the server
Install the server into the rack assembly.
Connecting peripheral devices
Connect peripheral devices to the server.
Connecting the power cord
Connect the power cord to the server.
Turning on the server
Power on the server to start software setups. Setups depend on the optional internal devices installed and
the peripheral devices connected.
Installing the operating system
Install an operating system to the server. .
Installing the utilities
Install the utilities in the provided NEC ExpressBuilder DVD-ROM..