Preparation Checklists
Data Center Room Considerations Yes No N/A Comment
Have you confirmed that the access route is free of any
obstacles that would expose the device to shock?
If there are stairs, then is a loading elevator accessible for
moving the equipment?
Has the rack location been allocated?
Is there a vacant space in the rack for the new server?
Does the floor layout meet the equipment maintenance
access requirements?
Is there adequate space available for server maintenance?
Have cabinet stabilization measures been considered?
Will the hardware location require any non-standard cable
lengths?
Is the floor to ceiling height a minimum of 2.9 meters (9.6
feet)?
Is the depth of the raised floor a minimum of 460 mm (18
inches)?
Related Information
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“Rack Requirements” on page 40
Data Center Environment Checklist
Complete the following checklist to ensure that the data center environment requirements are
met for the server.
TABLE 14
Data Center Environment Checklist
Data Center Environment Considerations Yes No N/A Comment
Does the computer room air handling meet temperature and
humidity requirements?
Does the installation floor layout satisfy the ventilation
requirements?
Will the equipment be positioned so that the exhaust air of
one rack does not enter the air intake of another rack?
Are the perforated floor tiles each rated at 400 CFM or
greater?
Do the data center air conditioners provide sufficient front
to back airflow?
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