restrict the movement of cool air between the air conditioner and the front of the
systems within the cabinet, or the movement of hot air coming out of the rear of the
cabinet.
1.2.1 Receiving and Unpacking Requirements
Before your Oracle Exadata Rack arrives, ensure that the receiving area is large
enough for the package.
Use the following package dimensions for Oracle Exadata Rack:
• Shipping height: 2159 mm (85 inches)
• Shipping width: 1219 mm (48 inches)
• Shipping depth: 1575 mm (62 inches)
For weight information for Oracle Exadata Database Machine X6-8, X7-2 and X7-8,
use the Oracle Exadata Configuration Assistant, available on Oracle Technology
Network: Oracle Exadata Configuration Assistant (OECA) Downloads
• Table 1-19 (page 1-29) lists the shipping and net weights for Oracle Exadata
Database Machines.
• Table 1-20 (page 1-31) lists the shipping and net weights for Oracle Exadata
Storage Expansion Racks:
• Table 1-21 (page 1-33) lists the access route requirements for Oracle Exadata
Rack.
Table 1-19 Rack Weights for Oracle Exadata Database Machine
Type of Rack Shipping Weight Net Weight
Oracle Exadata Database
Machine X7-2 Full Rack
Extreme Flash: 974.0 kg
(2147.2 lbs)
High Capacity: 1071.1 kg
(2361.4 lbs)
Extreme Flash: 815.1 kg
(1797.2 lbs)
High Capacity: 912.4 kg
(2011.4 lbs)
Oracle Exadata Database
Machine X7-2 Half Rack
Extreme Flash: 698.4 kg
(1539.6 lbs)
High Capacity: 746.9 kg
(1646.7 lbs)
Extreme Flash: 539.6 kg
(1189.6 lbs)
High Capacity: 558.8 kg
(1296.7 lbs)
Oracle Exadata Database
Machine X7-2 Quarter Rack
Extreme Flash: 551.1 kg
(1215.0 lbs)
High Capacity: 571.9 kg
(1260.9 lbs)
Extreme Flash: 392.4 kg
(865.0 lbs)
High Capacity: 413.2 kg
(910.9 lbs)
Oracle Exadata Database
Machine X7-2 Eighth Rack
Extreme Flash: 548.8 kg
(1209.9 lbs)
High Capacity: 558.9 kg
(1232.2 lbs)
Extreme Flash: 390.1 kg
(859.9 lbs)
High Capacity: 400.1 kg
(882.2 lbs)
Oracle Exadata Database
Machine X7-8 Full Rack
Extreme Flash drives: 894.7
kg (1972.5 lbs)
High capacity drives: 964.6 kg
(2126.5 lbs)
Extreme Flash drives: 828.5
kg (1826.5 lbs)
High capacity drives: 898.3 kg
(1980.5 lbs)
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