HP DL560 HP ProLiant DL560 Server User Guide - Page 38

38 HP ProLiant DL560 Server User Guide For a list of operating systems, supported by the server, refer to the HP website (ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/servers/os-support-matrix-310.pdf). Rack Planning Resources The rack resource kit ships with all HP branded or Compaq branded 9000, 10000, and H9 series racks. A summary of the content of each resource follows: • The Rack Builder Pro Configuration Tool enables you to simulate potential rack configurations based on your input and provides the following information: − Graphical preview of properly configured racks − Site planning data, including power requirements, cooling mandates, and physical specifications − Ordering information, including required components, part numbers, and appropriate quantities For more information, refer to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms). • The Installing Rack Products video provides a visual overview of operations required for configuring a rack with rack-mountable components. It also provides the following important configuration steps: − Planning the site − Installing rack servers and rack options − Cabling servers in a rack − Coupling multiple racks • The Rack Products Documentation CD enables you to view, search, and print documentation for HP and Compaq branded racks and rack options. It also helps you set up and optimize a rack in a manner that best fits your environment. If you intend to deploy and configure multiple servers in a single rack, refer to the white paper on high-density deployment on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms).