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C H A P T E R
Installing the Server Into the
Cabinet
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Sun Fire 880 server
into a 19-inch (48.26-cm) wide EIA-compliant cabinet.
To install a Sun Fire 880 server into the cabinet, complete the following tasks in the
order listed:
Make sure you have completed the prerequisite tasks. See "Before You Begin" on
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page en-6.
Prepare the server. See "Preparing the Server" on page en-8.
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Prepare the cabinet. See "Preparing the Cabinet" on page en-17.
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Install the tray assembly into the cabinet. See "Installing the Tray Assembly Into
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the Cabinet" on page en-17.
Install the server into the tray assembly. See "Installing the Server Into the Tray
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Assembly" on page en-23.
Make the server ready for operation. See "Restoring the Server" on page en-27.
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Secure the tray handle to the cabinet rails. See "Securing the Server in the
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Cabinet" on page en-28.
Install the trim strips. See "Installing Trim Strips" on page en-30.
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Replace the front and back doors of the cabinet. See "Restoring the Cabinet" on
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page en-31.
Develop the cable management scheme. See "Managing Cables" on page en-31.
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