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Preface
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................8
1.2 Unpacking the System .........................................................................................................8
1.3 System Features ..................................................................................................................9
1.4 Server Chassis Features ....................................................................................................10
Control Panel ....................................................................................................................10
Front Features ................................................................................................................... 11
Rear Features ...................................................................................................................11
1.5 Motherboard Layout ...........................................................................................................12
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................13
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................16
2.2 Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................16
Choosing a Setup Location ...............................................................................................16
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................................................16
Server Precautions ............................................................................................................17
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................17
Ambient Operating Temperature ....................................................................................17
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Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................17
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................18
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................18
2.3 Installing the Rails ..............................................................................................................19
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ........................................................................19
Assembling the Outer Rails ..............................................................................................19
Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack ...........................................................................20
2.4 Installing the Server into a Rack ........................................................................................21
Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack ...........................................................................22
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation
3.1 Removing Power ................................................................................................................23
3.2 Accessing the System ........................................................................................................23
3.3 Motherboard Components ..................................................................................................24
Processor and Heatsink Installation ..................................................................................24