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Generate the Plan Design computer room layout Software is now commercially available to aid in planning and laying out space and location requirements for computer room equipment. Large computer installations will find such software particularly useful in managing the equipment relocation and new equipment installations over time. Computer room space planning can also be performed using scaled templates and cutouts. In order to complete the computer room layout, the Hewlett-Packard site preparation specialist will need to do the following: • Get the computer room dimensions from the customer • Identify the locations for the system cabinet, peripherals, and other equipment • Identify the locations of the various utilities and datacomm equipment: - telephone - power - networks - A/C - air ducts - fire protection - lighting - personnel equipment (console, desks, tables, cabinets, etc.) • Identify any external resources required 33

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Generate the Plan
Design computer room layout
Software is now commercially available to aid in planning and laying out
space and location requirements for computer room equipment. Large
computer installations will find such software particularly useful in
managing the equipment relocation and new equipment installations
over time. Computer room space planning can also be performed using
scaled templates and cutouts.
In order to complete the computer room layout, the Hewlett-Packard site
preparation specialist will need to do the following:
Get the computer room dimensions from the customer
Identify the locations for the system cabinet, peripherals, and other
equipment
Identify the locations of the various utilities and datacomm
equipment:
— telephone
— power
— networks
— A/C
air ducts
fire protection
— lighting
personnel equipment (console, desks, tables, cabinets, etc.)
Identify any external resources required