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Context
Forinstallationofacommercialcomputer,refertothemanualsuppliedbythemanufacturer.
Procedure
1Preparethelocationandthenecessarytools.
2Observetheinstallationrequirements.
aDependingonitsphysicalproperties,thecomputercanbeinstalledinsidea
console,inacabinetor19”rack,oronadesk.
bThepositionmustbechosentottheavailablecablelengthsbetweenthe
computerandtheotherunitsitconnectsto.
cObservethecompasssafedistance.
dMakesurethatenoughspaceismadeavailableformaintenancepurposes.
eMakesurethatadequateventilationisavailabletoavoidoverheating.
fEnsurethattheinstallationmethodallowsforthephysicalvibration,movements
andforcesnormallyexperiencedonavessel.
Note
Inordertoallowforfuturemaintenance,westronglyadvicethatyoumounttheunit
withitscablesandconnectorsavailableforimmediateaccess.
3Verifythatthechosenlocationmeetstherequirements.
4Provideamplespacearoundthecomputer.
YoumustbeabletoreachandusethefrontandrearmountedUSBconnectors,CDor
DVDplayers,ortoreplaceableharddisks.
Itisalsoimportantthatyouallowforeasyaccesstoallthecables,andenoughspace
forinspection,maintenanceandpartsreplacement.
Ifrelevant,makesurethatthespaceallowsyoutoopenthecomputerforunobstructed
accesstoitsinternalparts.
Important
Makesurethatyoucanaccessboththerearandfrontsideofthecomputerafterit
hasbeeninstalled.
InstallingtheEK80hardwareunits