Appendix
A.
Planning
worksheets
This
appendix
provides
worksheets
to
help
plan
for
the
installation
of
BladeCenter
units.
The
worksheets
are
provided
in
building-block
order
where:
1.
The
“Blade
Server
worksheet”
on
page
86
helps
you
plan
for
one
to
fourteen
8678
blade
servers
per
BladeCenter
unit.
Specify
software
and
hardware
options
on
this
worksheet.
2.
The
“8677
BladeCenter
worksheet”
on
page
88
helps
you
plan
for
one
to
six
8677
BladeCenter
units
per
rack.
Specify
8677
rack
location
and
weight
on
this
worksheet.
3.
The
“Rack
worksheet”
on
page
90
helps
you
aggregate
total
BladeCenter
weight,
PDU
weight,
and
mounting
kit
weight
to
ensure
that:
v
The
weight
of
the
BladeCenter
units
and
other
hardware
does
not
exceed
the
rack
load
limits
v
The
combined
weight
of
the
BladeCenter
units
and
rack
does
not
exceed
floor
load
limits
4.
The
“Cabling
worksheet”
on
page
92
helps
you
plan
for
external
network
connections.
This
section
also
provides
information
about
cable
media
and
maximum
lengths.
5.
The
“Power
worksheet”
on
page
94
helps
you
plan
for
adequate
power
resources.
For
guidance
on
the
amount
of
time
to
complete
physical
installation
of
components,
blade
servers,
and
BladeCenter
units,
see
“Physical
installation
time”
on
page
72.
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Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2003
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