G8052R RackSwitch specification sheet ........................ 84
G8124ER RackSwitch specification sheet ........................ 84
G8264R RackSwitch specification sheet ........................ 85
G8316R RackSwitch specification sheet ........................ 86
Rack installation specifications for racks not purchased from IBM ................ 86
Planning for power ................................. 93
Determining your power requirements ......................... 93
Server Information Form 3A............................ 94
Workstation Information Form 3B .......................... 95
Plugs and receptacles ............................... 95
Supported power cords ............................. 95
Supported PDU power cords ........................... 105
Modification of IBM-provided power cords ....................... 108
Uninterruptible power supply ............................ 109
Power distribution unit and power cord options for 0551, 0553, 0555, 7014, 7953, and 7965 racks ..... 111
Calculating the power load for 7188 or 9188 power distribution units............... 117
Planning for cables ................................ 119
Cable management ............................... 120
Power cord routing and retention ......................... 121
Planning for serial-attached SCSI cables ........................ 122
SAS cabling for the 5887 disk drive enclosure ..................... 147
SAS cabling for the ESLL and ESLS storage enclosures .................. 164
Planning for high availability.......................... 173
Understanding workloads .............................. 173
Planning for high availability by using Live Partition Mobility (LPM) ............... 173
Planning for high availability by using PowerHA SystemMirror ................. 174
Notices ................................... 177
Accessibility features for IBM Power Systems servers ..................... 178
Privacy policy considerations ............................. 179
Trademarks ................................... 180
Electronic emission notices .............................. 180
Class A Notices................................. 180
Class B Notices................................. 184
Terms and conditions................................ 187
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