Apple Xserve RAID User's guide Setup Guide download pdf (Page 11)

11Chapter 1 Installing the Xserve

Operating Environment

Make sure that the ambient temperature in the rack is within the limits established

for the Xserve and all other equipment. For the Xserve operating temperature

requirements, see Appendix A, “ Specications,” on page 45. Make sure that both the

rack itself and the room where the rack is located are suciently ventilated to maintain

the necessary temperature range.

Installing the Xserve

Follow these instructions to install the Xserve in an equipment rack.

Installation Summary

Step 1: Remove the shipping material Â

Step 2: Assemble a pair of slide rails that are the right length for your rack Â

Step 3: Install the rails loosely in the rack Â

Step 4: Align and secure the rails Â

Step 5: Slide the Xserve into the rack Â

Step 6: Connect the cables Â

Step 7: Connect a keyboard, display, and mouse (optional) Â

Installing Optional Components Before You Begin

To work inside the Xserve, you need to remove it from the rack. If you plan to install

additional memory, PCI cards, or other internal components before you start using the

Xserve, you might want to do so now. For help installing components, see Chapter 2.

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Apple Xserve RAID User's guide Setup Guide Page 11