Compaq 3000 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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ProLiant 3000 Setup and Installation Guide
Writer: Tom Erber Project: ProLiant 3000 Setup and Installation Guide Comments: 296908-002
File Name: C-CH02.DOC Last Saved On: 1/27/98 4:14 PM
COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Pre-installation Planning
This section discusses the power, grounding, and temperature requirements of
the Compaq ProLiant 3000 server.
Power Requirements
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, fire, or
damage to the equipment, do not overload the AC supply
branch circuit that provides power to the server. Consult the
electrical authority having jurisdiction over your facility wiring
and installation requirements.
The power load needs to be balanced between available AC supply
branch circuits.
The overall system AC current load must not exceed 80 percent of the
branch circuit AC current rating.
If power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80 percent of the
power strip's marked electrical current rating.
The installation of this equipment shall be in accordance with Local/Regional
electrical regulations governing the installation of Information Technology
Equipment by licensed electricians. This equipment is designed to operate in
installations covered by the National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA 70, 1993) and
the code for Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing Equipment
(NFPA-75, 1992).