Safety Symbols
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“Electrostatic Discharge Safety” on page 52
Safety Symbols
The following symbols might appear in this document. Note their meanings.
Caution - Risk of personal injury or equipment damage. To avoid personal injury or
equipment damage, follow the instructions.
Caution - Hot surface. Avoid contact. Surfaces are hot and might cause personal injury if
touched.
Caution - Hazardous voltages are present. To reduce the risk of electric shock and danger to
personal health, follow the instructions.
Related Information
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“Safety Precautions” on page 51
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“Electrostatic Discharge Safety” on page 52
Electrostatic Discharge Safety
Devices that are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD), such as the motherboard, PCIe cards,
drives, processors, and memory DIMMs require special handling.
Caution - The boards and drives contain electronic components that are extremely sensitive to
static electricity. Ordinary amounts of static electricity from clothing or the work environment
can destroy components. Do not touch the components along their connector edges.
Do the following when handling ESD-sensitive components:
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Use an antistatic wrist strap.
Wear an antistatic wrist strap when handling components such as drive assemblies, boards,
or cards. When servicing or removing server components, disconnect the power cords from
the server and then attach an antistatic strap to your wrist and then to a metal area on the
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