HP 10842 10000 Series Rack Reference Guide - Page 18

Rack Builder Online Modes of Operation, Rack Builder Online Features, Help Me Build It Mode

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Configuration Factors Rack Builder Online Modes of Operation The Rack Builder Online software has two modes of operation: • Help Me Build It Mode-Includes a simple interview session to help determine your rack and component needs, as well as the necessary power products and rack assembly devices needed to complete the final rack assembly. • Let Me Build It Mode-Lets you select the individual devices that are required for your rack configuration. Rack Builder Online Features The Rack Builder Online software offers the following features: • Multiple-Rack Configuration-Allows up to six racks to be viewed and configured on-screen in one session. • Graphics-Uses graphical representations of the systems to illustrate the U height that each component occupies. • Labeling-Aids in rack maintenance and configuration by allowing individual racks and components within a rack to be labeled. • Drag & Drop-Allows the graphics of devices in a multiple-rack configuration to be dragged and dropped between racks. • Reports-Provides reports on rack configuration labeling and rack suite graphics for configurations that include multiple racks. • Third-Party Support-Allows you to define and add third-party products. If you are planning a new rack, use Rack Builder Online to view your rack as you build it. Then print out a report and use it as your shopping list. After your rack configuration is in place, use Rack Builder Online to assist you in maintenance and upgrades. See the documentation accompanying the software utilities for installation and use of the software programs. 2-2 HP 10000 Series Rack Reference Guide

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Configuration Factors
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HP 10000 Series Rack Reference Guide
Rack Builder Online Modes of Operation
The Rack Builder Online software has two modes of operation:
Help Me Build It Mode
—Includes a simple interview session to help determine
your rack and component needs, as well as the necessary power products and
rack assembly devices needed to complete the final rack assembly.
Let Me Build It Mode
—Lets you select the individual devices that are required
for your rack configuration.
Rack Builder Online Features
The Rack Builder Online software offers the following features:
Multiple-Rack Configuration
—Allows up to six racks to be viewed and
configured on-screen in one session.
Graphics
—Uses graphical representations of the systems to illustrate the U
height that each component occupies.
Labeling
—Aids in rack maintenance and configuration by allowing individual
racks and components within a rack to be labeled.
Drag & Drop
—Allows the graphics of devices in a multiple-rack configuration
to be
dragged and dropped
between racks.
Reports
—Provides reports on rack configuration labeling and rack suite graphics
for configurations that include multiple racks.
Third-Party Support
—Allows you to define and add third-party products.
If you are planning a new rack, use Rack Builder Online to view your rack as you
build it. Then print out a report and use it as your shopping list. After your rack
configuration is in place, use Rack Builder Online to assist you in maintenance
and upgrades.
See the documentation accompanying the software utilities for installation and use of
the software programs.