Compaq ProLiant CL380 Compaq ProLiant CL380 User Guide - Page 62

Installing the ProLiant CL380 Rack Model 3-9 Grounding For proper operation and safety, this equipment is required to be properly grounded in accordance with NFPA 70-1993, Article 250. All power distribution devices, branch wiring, and receptacles must be listed grounding-type devices. When using power strips for electrical distribution, ensure that ground integrity is maintained for each connection made. Plug each component into a reliably grounded outlet. Installing the Rack Model ProLiant CL380 A brief summary of the steps required to install your Compaq ProLiant CL380 follows: 1. Select an appropriate site for your rack. See the Rack Planning and Information Guide online document for site selection criteria. This guide can be found on the Rack Information Library CD or the information can be downloaded from the Compaq website: http://www.compaq.com 2. Unpack the system. 3. Remove the shipping safeguards. a. Remove the server node shipping screws. b. Remove the server node shipping bracket. c. Remove the expansion board shipping bracket. 4. Install the options, such as PCI expansion boards. IMPORTANT: Install hardware options (with the exception of additional memory) before you run the System Configuration Utility. The System Configuration Utility is run during the SmartStart portion of the installation sequence. NOTE: For detailed instructions, see Chapter 4, "Installing Hardware Options," and Chapter 5, "Cabling Guidelines," or refer to the individual option kits.