Preparing for hardware
installation
This chapter includes the following topics:
■ Tools
■ Hardware installation flow
■ 3U16 storage shelf weights and dimensions
■ Rack guidelines
■ Power supply overview
■ Electrical safety
■ Heat dissipation
■ Checking the shipping packages
■ Removing the protective film from the 3U16 storage shelf
■ Locating hardware serial numbers
■ Prerequisites for IPMI configuration
Tools
The following tools and supplies are required for hardware installation.
■ Phillips screwdrivers M3-M6
■ Knife (for opening cartons)
■ ESD preventive wrist strap or gloves
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