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Connecting, cables

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Attention: Before sliding the cover forward, make sure that all the tabs on the front, rear, and side of the cover engage the chassis correctly. If all the tabs do not engage the chassis correctly, it will be very difficult to remove the cover later. 2. Position the cover on top of the server and slide it forward. 3. Press down on the cover release latch until the cover properly engages all the inset tabs on the server. Cover release latch Fan door Fan door 4. Close the fan doors. 5. Install the server in the rack. See the Rack Installation Instructions that come with the server for details. Notes: a. After cabling the server, you might need to run the Configuration/Setup Utility program to update the server configuration, depending on the options that you installed. See "Updating the server configuration" on page 24 for more information. b. If you installed a SCSI drive, check the LEDs to verify proper operation. Connecting the cables 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. Notes: 1. You must turn off the server before connecting cables to or disconnecting any cables from the server (see "Turning off the server" on page 32). 2. See the documentation that comes with your options for additional cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you install certain options. 3. 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. Chapter 2. Installing options 23

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Attention:
Before
sliding
the
cover
forward,
make
sure
that
all
the
tabs
on
the
front,
rear,
and
side
of
the
cover
engage
the
chassis
correctly.
If
all
the
tabs
do
not
engage
the
chassis
correctly,
it
will
be
very
difficult
to
remove
the
cover
later.
2.
Position
the
cover
on
top
of
the
server
and
slide
it
forward.
3.
Press
down
on
the
cover
release
latch
until
the
cover
properly
engages
all
the
inset
tabs
on
the
server.
Cover release latch
Fan door
Fan door
4.
Close
the
fan
doors.
5.
Install
the
server
in
the
rack.
See
the
Rack
Installation
Instructions
that
come
with
the
server
for
details.
Notes:
a.
After
cabling
the
server,
you
might
need
to
run
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
to
update
the
server
configuration,
depending
on
the
options
that
you
installed.
See
“Updating
the
server
configuration”
on
page
24
for
more
information.
b.
If
you
installed
a
SCSI
drive,
check
the
LEDs
to
verify
proper
operation.
Connecting
the
cables
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.
Notes:
1.
You
must
turn
off
the
server
before
connecting
cables
to
or
disconnecting
any
cables
from
the
server
(see
“Turning
off
the
server”
on
page
32).
2.
See
the
documentation
that
comes
with
your
options
for
additional
cabling
instructions.
It
might
be
easier
for
you
to
route
cables
before
you
install
certain
options.
3.
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.
Chapter
2.
Installing
options
23