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Chapter 2: Workstation Setup
Chapter 2
Workstation Setup
2.1
Overview
This chapter provides advice setting up your system.
2.2
Preparing for Setup
Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation.
Choosing a Setup Location
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The system should be situated in a clean, dust-free area that is well ventilated. Avoid areas
where heat, electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated.
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This product should be installed only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment
rooms, service closets, etc.).
General Precautions
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Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Appendix B.
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Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the server from power
surges and voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure.
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Allow any drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them.
