Note:
A grounding cable is not shipped with the system.
1. Ensure the installation site has properly grounded the power source in the data
center. The facility PDU must have earth ground.
2. Ensure all grounding points, such as raised floors and power receptacles, reference
the facility ground.
3. During manufacturing, the ground cable attachment area might be a painted or
coated surface. Ensure that direct, metal-to-metal contact is made for this
installation.
4.
Attach the ground cable to one of the attachment points located at the bottom rear
of the system frame as shown in Figure 3-8. The attachment point is an adjustable
bolt that is inside the rear of the Exalogic machine cabinet on the right side.
Figure 3-8 Earth Ground Attachment Bolt Location
3.3 Power on the System the First Time
Before powering on the system for the first time, it is necessary to inspect the machine,
and connect the power cords. This section contains the following topics:
• Inspect the Machine After It Is in Place
• Connect the Power Cords
• Power On the Exalogic Machine
3.3.1 Inspect the Machine After It Is in Place
The following procedure describes how to visually examine the Exalogic machine
physical system after it is in place, but before power is supplied:
1.
Check the rack for damage.
Power on the System the First Time
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