Compaq ML310 User Guide - Page 31

Identifying server shipping carton contents, Installing hardware options, Setting up a server

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Server setup 31 CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage. Identifying server shipping carton contents Unpack the server shipping carton and locate the materials and documentation necessary for installing the server. The contents of the server shipping carton include: • Server • Power cord • Keyboard and mouse (not included in all configurations) • Hardware documentation, Documentation CD, and software media In addition to the supplied items, you may need: • Optional hard drives, array controllers, and tape drives • Operating system or application software • UPS or PDU Installing hardware options Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation information, refer to the option documentation. For server-specific information, refer to "Hardware options installation (on page 35)." Setting up a server 1. Connect peripheral devices to the server.

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Server setup
31
CAUTION:
Do not operate the server for long periods with the
access panel open or removed. Operating the server in this manner
results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal
damage.
Identifying server shipping carton contents
Unpack the server shipping carton and locate the materials and documentation
necessary for installing the server.
The contents of the server shipping carton include:
Server
Power cord
Keyboard and mouse (not included in all configurations)
Hardware documentation, Documentation CD, and software media
In addition to the supplied items, you may need:
Optional hard drives, array controllers, and tape drives
Operating system or application software
UPS or PDU
Installing hardware options
Install any hardware options before initializing the server. For options installation
information, refer to the option documentation. For server-specific information,
refer to "Hardware options installation (on page
35
)."
Setting up a server
1.
Connect peripheral devices to the server.