Server rack with damping post
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1. A server rack in a datacenter, comprising:
- a server rack into installed with one or more servers, the server rack comprising a post at a lower end of the server rack;
a damper mounted on the post; and
a transporting pallet to transport the server rack and the one or more servers installed to the datacenter.
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Abstract
A server rack is pre-loaded with servers, prior to the server rack being transported to a data center. In order to facilitate movement of the pre-loaded servers and server rack into the data center, dampers are provided on the underside of the server rack. The dampers absorb vibration as the server rack and servers are moved to, or within, the data center on transporting pallets.
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16 Claims
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1. A server rack in a datacenter, comprising:
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a server rack into installed with one or more servers, the server rack comprising a post at a lower end of the server rack; a damper mounted on the post; and a transporting pallet to transport the server rack and the one or more servers installed to the datacenter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of pre-installing servers into a server rack prior to moving the server rack into a data center, the method comprising:
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providing a server rack with servers pre-installed in the rack; combining the server rack with a transporting pallet to transport the server rack and servers installed to, a data center; and providing a damper between the server rack and the transporting pallet. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A server rack in a datacenter, comprising:
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a lowermost portion, the lowermost portion of the server rack being provided with adjustable feet and a plurality of wheels, wherein each of the adjustable feet is provided with a damper to absorb vibration energy, the damper being positioned between the server rack and each of the feet; and a transporting pallet to transport the server rack and one or more servers installed to the datacenter. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16)
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