Unpack the Server and Inventory the Contents

Use these instructions to remove the server from its container and inventory the contents.

The following items are packaged with the Oracle Server X5-8:

• Power cords, packaged separately with country kit

• Rackmount kit containing shelf rails and installation instructions

• Miscellaneous hardware and cables

• Oracle Server X5-8 Getting Started Guide

• Legal and safety documents

All required server components and most options are installed at the factory. However, some ordered options might be packaged separately.

The following figure shows the components of the shipping container:

Callout Description 1 Rack mounting kit 2 Tray 3 Box 4 Foam inserts 5 Server 6 Pallet

Before You Begin

This procedure requires a mechanical lift.

1. Inspect the shipping cartons for evidence of physical damage.

   If a shipping carton appears damaged, request that the carrier's agent be present when the carton is opened. Keep all contents and packing material for the agent's inspection.

2. Open the top of the box.
   1. Cut the straps.
   2. Cut or remove the tape.
   3. Open the flaps.
3. Remove the rack mounting kit and set it and its contents aside.
4. Remove the tray and set it aside.
5. Lift the box up and away from the server.
6. Remove the foam inserts.
   1. Fold the corrugated flap down to release the front foam insert.
   2. Remove the front and rear inserts.
7. Remove the anti-static wrapper from the server.
8. To remove the server from the pallet, insert the blades of the lift in the gap between the server and the pallet.

   For rack mounting instructions, see Rack Installation Instructions.

Next Steps

• Install Shelf Rails and Back Mounting Brackets