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Completing, installation, Connecting, cables

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Completing the installation Wire cable clip (open) Wire cable clip (closed) Complete the following steps to complete the installation: 1. Make sure all internal cables are properly routed and are held in place by the wire cable clip in the center of the server. 2. Install the top cover. 3. Install the server in a rack. See the Rack Installation Instructions that come with the server for complete rack installation and removal instructions. 4. Connect the cables and power cords. See "Connecting the cables" for more information. Connecting the cables You must turn off the server (see "Turning off the server" on page 29) before connecting any cables to or disconnecting any cables from the server. See the documentation that comes with optional devices for additional cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you install certain options. Cable identifiers are printed on the cables that come with the server and options. Use these identifiers to connect the cables to the correct connectors. For details about the location and function of the input and output connectors, see Chapter 3, "Server controls, connectors, LEDs, and power," on page 25. The following illustrations show the locations of the input and output connectors on the server. Detailed cabling instructions are in the Rack Installation Instructions that come with the server. Chapter 2. Installing options 23

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Completing
the
installation
Wire cable clip
(open)
Wire cable clip
(closed)
Complete
the
following
steps
to
complete
the
installation:
1.
Make
sure
all
internal
cables
are
properly
routed
and
are
held
in
place
by
the
wire
cable
clip
in
the
center
of
the
server.
2.
Install
the
top
cover.
3.
Install
the
server
in
a
rack.
See
the
Rack
Installation
Instructions
that
come
with
the
server
for
complete
rack
installation
and
removal
instructions.
4.
Connect
the
cables
and
power
cords.
See
“Connecting
the
cables”
for
more
information.
Connecting
the
cables
You
must
turn
off
the
server
(see
“Turning
off
the
server”
on
page
29)
before
connecting
any
cables
to
or
disconnecting
any
cables
from
the
server.
See
the
documentation
that
comes
with
optional
devices
for
additional
cabling
instructions.
It
might
be
easier
for
you
to
route
cables
before
you
install
certain
options.
Cable
identifiers
are
printed
on
the
cables
that
come
with
the
server
and
options.
Use
these
identifiers
to
connect
the
cables
to
the
correct
connectors.
For
details
about
the
location
and
function
of
the
input
and
output
connectors,
see
Chapter
3,
“Server
controls,
connectors,
LEDs,
and
power,”
on
page
25.
The
following
illustrations
show
the
locations
of
the
input
and
output
connectors
on
the
server.
Detailed
cabling
instructions
are
in
the
Rack
Installation
Instructions
that
come
with
the
server.
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
23