Electronic equipment is susceptible to damage from static electricity. Use the following precautions when you install or service the server.
Use a grounding wrist strap, foot strap, or equivalent safety equipment.
Place components on an antistatic surface, such as an static discharge mat, an antistatic bag, or a disposable antistatic mat.
Wear a grounding wrist strap connected to a metal surface on the chassis when you work on system components.
![]() | Caution - Equipment damage: Electrostatic damage can permanently disable the system or require repair by authorized service technicians. |
Before installing the server, read the safety information in the Oracle Server X7-8 Safety and Compliance Guide and in the Important Safety Information for Oracle's Hardware Systems.