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Chapter 2
A-Class Server Installation
Installing Internal Add-On Components
with components inside or out of the server. Failure to follow these precautions may
result in component damage or loss of system reliability.
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Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap.
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Wear the anti-static wrist strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic
charge is discharged from your body to ground.
Before You Do Anything...
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Power down the system.
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Unplug the server.
NOTE
Cabinet-mounted servers must be removed from the cabinet before proceeding.
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Remove the top of the server by unscrewing the knurled captive screws on each
side of the rear of the server. Slide the top back, lift it off, and set it aside.
Step 1. Install the first 512MB Cache Memory SIMM in either unoccupied slot.
Step 2. Install the second 512MB Cache Memory SIMM in the remaining unoccupied slot.
Step 3. Proceed to “External Connections”
Installing Embedded Disk Drives.
This section describes how to install embedded disk drives into A-Class servers.
Abbreviated embedded disk drive installation instructions also appear on the 11” x
14” maintenance label adhered to the bottom of the top cover.
A-Class servers support up to two embedded disk drives. As of April 2000, disk
capacities of 4GB, 9GB and 18GB are supported.
Follow the steps below to install embedded disk drives in A-Class servers.
Electrostatic Discharge Precautions.
The procedures in this section require opening the server and exposing the system to
electrostatic discharge. Always observe all electrostatic precautions when working
with components inside or out of the server. Failure to follow these precautions may
result in component damage or loss of system reliability.
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Use a grounding mat and an anti-static wrist strap.
Summary of Contents for 9000 A-180
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