Site Preparation Task Overview
Follow these steps to prepare the site for rack installation.
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Thoroughly clean and vacuum the area before installing the
rack.
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Note any problems or peculiarities at the site that require
special equipment.
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Verify that the installation site flooring has a high enough
strength rating to withstand the combined weight of the rack and any
installed equipment.
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Install all necessary electrical equipment and ensure that
sufficient power is provided.
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Refer to the Oracle Rack Cabinet 1242
Power Distribution Units User's Guide for the power
requirements of the rack PDUs.
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Ensure that the installation site provides adequate air
conditioning.
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Operate the air conditioning system for 48 hours to bring the room
to the appropriate temperature.
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Study the mounting holes and cable routing floor cutouts for your
rack type.
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Study the leveling feet and caster dimensions for your
rack.
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Study the rear cabling space for your rack.
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10.
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Study the top cable window dimensions.
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