Installation And Configuration WARNING: Before performing the following procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system. Unpacking A Rack System Unpack your system and identify each item. Assemble the rails and install the system in the rack following the safety instructions and the rack installation instructions provided with your system.
Connecting The Power Cable(s) Figure 3. Connecting Power Cable(s) Connect the system’s power cable(s) to the system and, if a monitor is used, connect the monitor’s power cable to the monitor. Securing The Power Cable(s) Figure 4. Securing Power Cable(s) Bend the system power cable(s), as shown in the illustration, and attach to the cable strap.
Before using your system, read the Dell Software License Agreement that came with your system. You must consider any media of Dell-installed software as BACKUP copies of the software installed on your system’s hard drive. If you do not accept the terms of the agreement, call the customer assistance telephone number. For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355).
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
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Empty 8.58 kg (18.92 lb) Environmental NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for specific system configurations, see dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Temperature Operating Continuous operation: 10 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 95 °F) at 10% to 80% relative humidity (RH), with 26 °C max dew point.
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Environmental NOTE: For information on supported expanded operating temperature range and configurations, see support.dell.com/manuals. Storage -40–65 °C -(40–149 °F) with a maximum temperature gradation of 20 °C per hour Relative humidity Operating 10% to 80% (noncondensing) at a maximum wet bulb temperature of 26 °C (79 °F)
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Environmental NOTE: Applies to data center environments only. Air filtration requirements do not apply to IT equipment designed to be used outside a data center, in environments such as an office or factory floor. Conductive Dust Air must be free of conductive dust, zinc whiskers, or other conductive particles.