Apple xserve 1.0 マニュアル

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Remove the plastic film on the server’s cover, if present.
 
Summary of Hardware Installation
 
Installing the server in a rack involves a series of steps. These include
 
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unpacking the server and removing the protective faceplate from the front panel
 
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placing the server on a table or other flat surface and removing the top of the case
 
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locating and writing down the server’s hardware serial number (necessary to log in for 
software setup). The serial number is on the server’s back panel.
 
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installing any optional internal components, such as RAM or an expansion card
 
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installing the top of the server’s case in a rack or cabinet (you can install Xserve in a four-
post rack or cabinet or a two-post telecommunications-style, or telco, rack)
 
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placing the server’s case in the rack or cabinet
 
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securing the server and locking the disk drives in place
 
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connecting the cable-management arm (four-post rack or cabinet only)
 
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connecting cables to the back panel and fitting them into the cable-management arm
 
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connecting peripheral devices to back-panel cables
 
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connecting a FireWire device to the front panel, if applicable
Hardware for rack installation is provided; you need a medium-sized Phillips screwdriver.
Once the hardware is installed in a rack, you can turn on the server and set up the software.
See Chapter 3, “Installing Your Server in a Rack,” in the 
 
Xserve User’s Guide
 
 for detailed 
instructions on installing the server in a rack.
 
Important  
 
Two people are required to install the server or to open the server before it is 
installed in a rack.
 
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