NonStop NS1000 Planning Guide (H06.08+)

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About This Document.........................................................................................................9
Supported Release Version Updates (RVUs)..........................................................................................9
Intended Audience.................................................................................................................................9
New and Changed Information..............................................................................................................9
New and Changed Information for 542527–010...............................................................................9
New and Changed Information for 542527–009..............................................................................10
New and Changed Information for 542527–008..............................................................................10
Document Organization.......................................................................................................................10
Notation Conventions...........................................................................................................................11
General Syntax Notation.................................................................................................................11
Related Information..............................................................................................................................13
Publishing History................................................................................................................................13
HP Encourages Your Comments..........................................................................................................13
1 System Overview..........................................................................................................15
Overview of the Integrity NonStop NS1000 System............................................................................15
Hardware Enclosures and Configurations...........................................................................................16
Preparation for Other Server Hardware...............................................................................................17
2 Installation Facility Guidelines....................................................................................19
Modular Cabinet Power and I/O Cable Entry......................................................................................19
Emergency Power-Off Switches...........................................................................................................19
EPO Requirement for Integrity NonStop NS1000 Servers..............................................................19
EPO Requirement for HP R5500 XR UPS........................................................................................19
Electrical Power and Grounding Quality.............................................................................................19
Power Quality..................................................................................................................................20
Grounding Systems.........................................................................................................................20
Power Consumption........................................................................................................................20
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)...................................................................................................20
Cooling and Humidity Control............................................................................................................21
Weight...................................................................................................................................................22
Flooring.................................................................................................................................................22
Dust and Pollution Control...................................................................................................................22
Zinc Particulates....................................................................................................................................22
Space for Receiving and Unpacking the System..................................................................................22
Operational Space.................................................................................................................................23
3 System Installation Specifications...............................................................................25
Processor Type and Memory Size.........................................................................................................25
Verify the Processor Type................................................................................................................25
Changing the CONFTEXT File........................................................................................................25
AC Input Power for Modular Cabinets................................................................................................25
North America and Japan: 208 V AC PDU Power..........................................................................26
North America and Japan: 200 to 240 V AC PDU Power................................................................26
International: 380 to 415 V AC PDU Power.....................................................................................27
International: 200 to 240 V AC PDU Power.....................................................................................27
Grounding.......................................................................................................................................27
Branch Circuits and Circuit Breakers..............................................................................................27
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