Remote hands and fault checks
Follow an approved work order, inspect alerts and hardware, trace visible faults and report findings to the remote technical contact.
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Equinix LD5 remote hands.
Book independent remote hands for server, storage and cabling work at Equinix LD5 in Slough.
Data centre operatorEquinix
FacilityLD5
Service areaSlough
Planning distanceAbout 38 road miles
Onsite support for Equinix LD5.
Equinix lists LD5 at 8 Buckingham Avenue, Slough, SL1 4AX. Use the facility name, postcode and rack reference on the access request so the engineer reaches the right building.
The page is for teams that already have equipment at LD5 and need an independent data centre engineer onsite. Uplink does not sell colocation space at this address.
28 facilities in the coverage register sit in Slough. That local cluster can help when one work order covers equipment at more than one site.
Separate IBX from LD4.
Facility address.
Equinix LD58 Buckingham AvenueSloughSL1 4AXRegister statusOperating
The customer must arrange access with Equinix and authorise Uplink for LD5 before attendance.
Check the operator location informationData centre services at LD5.
Rack and stack
Fit rails, install servers, storage or network equipment, connect power and complete the agreed rack layout.
Cabling and patching
Install, label, trace or replace copper, fibre and power connections against the supplied port plan.
Hardware swaps and removal
Replace authorised parts, remove failed equipment or decommission retired systems with a clear completion record.
Independent remote hands, under your control.
Uplink works on customer-owned equipment to the approved scope. Your technical contact keeps control of changes and escalation decisions.
Uplink has no commercial relationship with Equinix. The operator name and address identify the service location only.
Book an engineer for LD5.
Name the facility
Use the facility code, full postal address and postcode shown on the access booking.
Describe the equipment
Include the vendor, model, serial number, rack position and any replacement parts already onsite.
Set the change boundary
State what the engineer may disconnect, replace or reconfigure, and who can approve a change.
Arrange access
Nominate Uplink with the operator, confirm the access window and provide the remote escalation contact.
LD5 remote hands FAQ.
Can Uplink provide remote hands at Equinix LD5?
Yes, subject to engineer availability, an agreed work order and access arranged by the customer with Equinix.
What is the address for LD5?
The location reference used on this page is 8 Buckingham Avenue, Slough, SL1 4AX. Confirm it with the operator when arranging access or sending parts.
What data centre services are available at LD5?
Uplink can carry out rack and stack work, server and storage installation, copper and fibre patching, hardware fault checks, approved parts replacement and equipment decommissioning.
Can Uplink rack and stack servers at LD5?
Yes. Send the rack position, rail kit, equipment list, power and network plan, cable labels and the remote contact who can approve any change.
How do I book an onsite data centre engineer for LD5?
Send LD5, SL1 4AX, the access window, rack reference, equipment details, work scope and escalation contact to matt@uplink.limited.
Is Uplink affiliated with Equinix?
No. Uplink is an independent engineering company. Equinix is named only to identify the customer-authorised service location.
Arrange an onsite visit
Send the facility and the work.
Include the facility name, postcode, rack reference, access window, equipment list and the result you need.