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Installing the Server in a Rack

Rack Installation Overview

Installing the ProLiant DL740 server in a rack requires the following steps (detailed
later in this chapter):

1. Select a site and unpack the server. Refer to the “Selecting a Site” and “Shipping

Box Contents” sections in this chapter.

2. Remove the host module and power and media module to lighten the chassis.

Refer to the hood labels and to Chapter 3 for host module and media and power
module removal instructions.

3. Install any expansion boards or other options such as additional memory.

NOTE: Refer to Chapter 4 and Chapter 5 to install other options.

4. Install the chassis in the rack and replace the modules.

NOTE: Refer to the rack template included with the server for more details on installing
the server into a rack.

5. Connect the keyboard, mouse, monitor, network, storage, and power cords. Refer

to Chapter 6.

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