Site Preparation Guide, Eighth Edition - Superdome HP 9000 Systems

Chapter 4

Pre-Installation Survey

Site Inspection

NOTE To ensure compliance with item 10 of Table 4-2, provide a copy of Appendix D to the customer

to use a worksheet to identify required names and addresses for the LAN.

Table 4-2 Site Inspection Checklist

Please check either Yes or No. If No, include comment or date

Comment

or Date

Computer room

No. Area or condition Yes No

1. Is there a completed floor plan?

2. Is there adequate space for maintenance needs?

Front 42 in (106 cm) min., 48 in (121 cm)

recommended. Rear 32 in (81 cm) min., 36 in

(91cm) recommended

3. Is access to the site or computer room

restricted?

4. Is the computer room structurally complete?

Expected date of completion?

5. Is a raised floor installed and in good condition?

What is the floor to ceiling height? [7.5 ft (228

cm) minimum]

6. Is the raised floor adequate for equipment

loading?

7. Are there channels or cutouts for cable routing?

8. Is there a remote console telephone line

available with an RJ11 jack?

9. Is a telephone line available?

9a. Is the customer aware of the iCOD email

requirements?

Each bootable partition requires a connection to

the internet to send email to notify

Hewlett-Packard that the customer has

allocated additional CPUs beyond the amount

initially purchased. Each bootable partition

must be configured to perform this operation.

For more details, go to http://superdome.hp.com

and click on the iCOD link.

10. Are customer supplied peripheral and LAN

cables available and of the proper type?