Installation Prerequisites

Prepare to install the server. Before you start the Rackmount Procedures or Reinstall the Server Into the Rack, ensure that the following tasks are complete.

  1. Review the server:
  2. Confirm that your site meets the required electrical and environmental requirements. See Site Planning Checklists.
  3. Familiarize yourself with safety precautions and electrostatic discharge (ESD).
  4. Before installing the server, read the safety information in Oracle Server Safety and Compliance Guide and in Important Safety Information for Oracle's Hardware Systems.
  5. Assemble the required tools and equipment for installation.
  6. Confirm that you received all the items you ordered. See Shipping Inventory.
  7. Install any separately shipped optional components.