Contents
Server Components ........................................................................................ 27
Front Panel Status Indicators, Connectors, and Drives .......................................... 29
Back Panel Status Indicators, Connectors, Drives, and PCIe Slots ........................... 30
Server Management .......................................................................................... 33
Multiple Server Management Tool .................................................................... 33
Single Server Management Tools ..................................................................... 33
Oracle System Assistant ................................................................................. 34
Oracle ILOM ................................................................................................ 34
Oracle Hardware Management Pack ................................................................. 35
Legacy BIOS and UEFI ................................................................................. 36
Installing the Server Into a Rack ....................................................................... 39
Installation Prerequisites ................................................................................. 40
Rack Requirements ........................................................................................ 40
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... 41
Rackmount Kit Contents ................................................................................. 42
▼ Stabilize the Rack for Installation ................................................................ 43
▼ Install Mounting Brackets On the Server ...................................................... 44
▼ Mark the Rackmount Location ................................................................... 45
Connect AC Power Cables Before Installing Tool-less Slide-Rails in Sun Rack II
1042 ............................................................................................................ 47
▼ Install AC Power Cables and Slide-Rails .............................................. 48
▼ Attach Tool-less Slide-Rail Assemblies ........................................................ 49
▼ Install the Server Into the Slide-Rail Assemblies ............................................ 52
▼ Install the Shipping Bracket With Cable Trough (Optional) .............................. 54
▼ Install the Cable Management Arm ............................................................. 58
▼ Remove the Cable Management Arm ........................................................... 70
Cabling the Server and Applying Power ........................................................... 75
Rear Cable Connections and Ports .................................................................... 75
Ethernet Ports ............................................................................................... 77
Preparing for Installation and Power On ............................................................ 78
▼ Prepare to Install the Server ............................................................... 78
Connecting Cables and Power Cords ................................................................ 78
▼ Connect Cables and Power Cords ........................................................ 79
6 Oracle Server X5-2 Installation Guide • January 2021